School: Cnoc an Iubhair (B.)
- Location:
- Kealid, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Ceallacháin
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- 1. Riddle Riddle Re, Such a riddle could it be. Through a rock, through a reel, through an old spinning wheel, through a horses shin bone, riddle me that and let me alone.
Ans. A Bullet.
2. As round as a marble, as deep as a cup, and all the King's army couldn't rise it up.
Ans. A well.
3. What is it that God never sees, or never will see. The King seldom sees, and we see it every day.
Ans. His own equal.- Collector
- John Bowden
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 11
- Informant
- Michael Murphy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 86
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Kilmorna, Co. Kerry