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School: Cnoc na Groighe (B.), Ráth Mhór

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Knocknagree, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Muimhneacháin
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    Answer : smiles, because there is a mile between the two "ss"
    Why is Ireland like a bottle?
    Answer : Because there is a Cork in one end of it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Donnchadh Ó Muimhneacháin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathmore, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Dómhnall Mhichíl Ó Muimhneacháin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathmore, Co. Kerry