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School: Garbally, Banagher

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Garbally, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
D. Ryder
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0817, Page 026

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    Under the fire and over the fie and still never touches the fire?
    A cake in the baker.
    Under the water and over the water and still never touches the water?
    An egg in a duck.
    Katie Mitchell,
    Clondalla,
    Birr,
    Offaly.
    Information received from Mrs. Kelly 86
    Clondalla,
    Birr.
    Offaly.
    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
    Katie Mitchell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clondallow, Co. Offaly
    Informant
    Mrs Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    86
    Address
    Clondallow, Co. Offaly