School: Mucros (roll number 5364)

Location:
Mucros, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Aodh Ua hEigeartaigh
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  1. (1) Rith mé agus fuair mé. Shuidh mé agus chuartuigh mé. Dá bhfághainn é, chaithfinn uaim é, agus nuair nach bhfuair mé é, thug mé abhaile é.
    Réidhteach: Dealg.
    2. Cén áit ar shoillsigh an ghrian nár shoillsigh sí ariamh ó shoin.
    Réidhteach : Ar an Mhuir Ruadh nuair a rinne Maoise an bealach tirm treasna uirthí.
    3. Cé bhris na deich n-aitheanta gan peacadh ar bith a dheánamh.
    Reidhteach : Maoise.
    4. Níl sé amuigh, as níl sé istoigh, agus tá sé idir an t-aer agus an talamh.
    Reidhteach : Fuinneóg.
    5. Ní fuil, as ní feoil, as ní cnámh é. de fhuil as de fheoil a d’fás sé, agus gnídheann sé shiothean idir caraid agus námhaid.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Liam Ua hÉigheartaigh
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    69
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Cill Charthaigh, Co. Donegal