School: Rann na Feirsde (roll number 15927)

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Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Baoighill
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    ó leathanach 146
    87. Triúr chlainn Chonaill Chraobhaigh
    chuaidh a' bhaint sugh craoibh maidin cheóidh,
    An méid a bhain siad chaith siad uatha é
    Is an méid nár bhain siad thug siad leo é.
    ( Féasóg)
    88.Bíonn sé i gcomhnuidhe ag rith
    Is ní shiubhlann sé am ar bith.
    ( Abhainn)
    89.Téidheann sé anonn an t-uisce is tarann sé anall an t-uisce agus ní bhualann sé an t-uisce.
    ( Fear i gcurrach)
    90.Cá chuige a dteidheann cearc trasna an bhealaigh mhóir?
    ( Fá choinne ghabháil go dtí an taobh eile)
    91.An té a ghnidheas é ní chaitheann sé é
    Is an té a chaitheann é ní fheiceann sé é,
    ( Comhnáir)
    92.Caidé is aoirde ná na crainn agus is ísle ná'n fhairrge?
    ( Tá na Flaitheas níos aoirde agus Ifrionn níos ísle)
    93.Má theidheann tú choidhche go Billí na mbeann
    Ith do chuid sula dtéidh tú ann
    Teach mór fada is a thóin le binn
    Stupa de chailín 'na comhnuidhe ann.
    ( Muc)
    94.Stucaire beag ó theach go teach.
    Is luigheann sé amuigh sa n-oidhche.
    ( Camhsa)
    Féach 144
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