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

Location:
Glenties, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Mac Duibhir
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    1. Ceathair ar crith, ceathair a rith, beirt ag deanamh neolas agus robín ar deireadh.
    Freagra -: Bó.
    2. Caidén taibh de'n cupa a bhfuil an clús air. Freagra -: An daobh amuig.
    3. Muiltín iarainn agus ruball ola air. Freagra -: Snatad mhór agus snaithe ola ann.
    4. Comh bán le sneachta, comh glás le féar, comh dearg le fuil agus comh dubh le súite. Freagra -: Sméar dubh.
    5. Tuitigh, tuitigh, taobh amuig de'n claoidhe tuitig, tuitig, taobh astoigh de'n claoidhe ma bhaineann tú do tuitigh, bainfid tuitigh duit. Freagra -: Corr Faithe.
    6. Nuair a bhíonn sé ag dul ar shiubhal o'n bhaile bíonn a aghaid ar an bhaile agus nuair a bhíonn (ag) sé ag teacht abhaile bíonn a chúl leis an
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Seán Ó Breislean
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glenties, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Cáit Ní Bhreasláin
    Gender
    Female