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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 146

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    An té a ghnidheas é, ní chaitheann sé é.
    Agus an té a chaithfeas é
    Ní fheicfidh sé é.
    (Sin comhnair).
    Tá braithlín beag amuigh annsin
    Agus í lán spideóg.
    (Reultóga san spéir).
    Stéic fada loim, poll fada dubh,
    An rud a théid ann
    Bíonn cnap ar a bhun.
    (Sin gunna lódailte).
    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
    Brian Ua hAodhagáin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Srath na gCartán, Co. Donegal