School: Sgoil Naoimh Conaill, Na Gleanntaí (roll number 15467)

Location:
Glenties, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Mac Duibhir
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    smoke. (Fr. To content his mind)
    6. What can we see that God cant see. (Fr. Our own equall)
    7. What goes up when the rain comes down. (Fr. A umbrealla)
    8. What side of the cup is the ear on. (Fr. The outside)
    9. When was beef the highest. (Fr. When the cow jumped over the moon).
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Feidhlim Ua Cnámhsigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumnasillagh, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Con Boner
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mary Boner
    Gender
    Female