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The Púca's Riddle

  1. The glowing library bookshelf

    One windy afternoon in Cuil…

    Finn: Pick a book… any book!

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  2. Nóra in her yellow raincoat

    Nóra: Sure what's the worst that could happen?

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  3. The Púca with long floppy ears

    Out from behind a book hopped…

    Púca: Boo! …only joking. Answer my riddle to pass!

    💡 Did you know? The Púca is a real creature from old Irish stories. It can change shape!

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  4. The Púca grinning

    Púca: I have a face but no nose, and I glow when the dark comes. What am I?

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  5. Tadhg the turnip lantern glowing

    Tadhg: Flicker, flicker… GLOW! Is it… ME?

    💡 Did you know? Yes! Irish children carved turnip lanterns on Samhain (Halloween) to light the way home.

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  6. The fairy fort on a green hill

    The Púca laughed and led them to the fairy fort.

    Granda Seán: Long ago, in Ireland… that's how every good adventure began.

    💡 Did you know? Ireland has around 40,000 fairy forts. People still don't cut the hawthorn trees around them!

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