School: Ballinvally (B.) (roll number 931)

Location:
Ballinvally, Co. na hIarmhí
Teacher:
T. Healy
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    Room full, kitchen full, and couldn't catch a spoonful?
    Ans Smoke.
    Michael Murphy Scurlogstown, Delvin, Westmeath.
    Got riddles from Thomas Murphy Scurlogstown, Delvin, Westmeath.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Riddles
    What is the funniest post card ever saw?
    Ans Your self in a looking glass
    Twenty sick sheep went out on a gap one died how many were left?
    Ans Nineteen
    Runs and cannot walk whistles
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. tomhaiseanna (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Richard Power
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dealbhna, Co. na hIarmhí
    Informant
    Richard Power
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dealbhna, Co. na hIarmhí