Question

In Riders to the Sea, where is the play set?

• A. County Kerry
• B. The Aran Islands
• C. The Cliffs of Moher
• D. The Ring of Kerry

Answer 1

Answer:

B. The Aran Islands

• The play Riders to the Sea is set on the Aran Islands, located off the western coast of Ireland.

• This setting plays a significant role in the play as it reflects the harsh, isolated life of the people living there, who rely on the sea for their livelihood but also suffer from its destructive power.