School: Scoil na mBráthar, Ráth Luirc

Location:
Charleville, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Tomás Riabhach
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    A Collection of Riddles.
    Answer − One cannot go to sea and the other cannot see to go.
    46. Tis under the water and tis over the water and it never touches the water.
    Answer − The moon in a well.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Paddy Hynes
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Charleville, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs Connell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Charleville, Co. Cork