School: Port Urlainn

Location:
Port Durlainne, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Liam Breathnach
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  1. Tomhaiseanna
    1) Speal
    Ta se thoir agus ta se thiar
    Ta se i ngairdin Bhaile Atha Cliath
    Is mo a ghreim na greim capaill
    Agus ni itheann se greim ar
    2) Dha Cheann
    Ce mheid cos ar ucht muilt
    3) Criathar
    Sid e sa gcluid e agus dha chead suil ann
    4) Uibh
    Chuaidh me suas le fainne an lae
    Fuair me rud beag ina luidhe sa bhfear
    Niorbhi iasg e na feoil, fuil na cnamh
    Agus Choinnigh me e gur shuibhal se uaidh fein
    5) Dealg.
    Chuaidh me suas an boithrin agus fuair me rud nach raibh me ag iaraidh .
    6) Boithrin
    Teachtaire beag o theach go teach agus bionn se amuigh san oidhche
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish