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School: Lougheraherk (roll number 12118)

Location:
Loch Dhoire Thoirc, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire Nic Ceannfhaola
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1047, Page 271

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    Tomhais:
    Caidé’n ball furradh-toighe is cuthalta sa teach?
    (An clog).
    Tomhais:
    Tig sí thart fá’n teach agus thart fa’n teach
    A’s níl a’n pholl sa bhalla nach gcuireann sí a gob ann.
    (An ghaoth).
    Tomhais:
    Tig sé thart fá’n teach agus fágann sé a mhiotógaí sa’n fhuinneóig.
    (Sgáth na gréine)
    Tomhais:
    Muc dhubh, druim fleoch, bod iarainn agus magarlaidhe cloch.
    (Sin muileann).
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Nic Ceannfhaola
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Meadbh Ní Bhreisleáin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    79
    Address
    An Srath Buí, Co. Donegal