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School: Doobin (roll number 16383)

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Dúbinn, Co. Donegal
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Máire Nic Fhloinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1051, Page 132

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    41. Teach beag bídeach, bídeach. Ní choinneochadh sé locog agus tá oiread fuinneóga air agus atá ar theach an righ.
    Freagra. Mearacan.
    42. Ribeacha ‘muig ribeacha istigh tóg do chos agus sáith isteach é.
    Freagra. Stocai.
    43. Ca mhéud tobar a deanfadh abhainn.
    Freagra. Ceann amhain da mboin sé mór go leor.
    44. Cluasa gan ceann, asna gan druim, tóin gan ruball.
    Freagra. Toban.
    45. Trí cosa anairde, da cois faoi a ceann in a toin, agus a thóin in a ceann.
    Freagra. Fear agus pota ar a ceann.
    46. Giarr-fhiadh domn, shiubalann sé Eíre agus ní fliuchann se [bon]?
    Freagra. An ghealach.
    47. Siúd ins an chlúid í agus dhá cead súíl uirthi.
    Freagra. Ridil.
    48. Cailleach ca choill, árd a glaim, puisiní iarainn, agus fiacail cruinn.
    Freagra. Tuagh.
    49. Téigheann sé anonn ag
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    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Brighid Ní Dochartiagh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dúbinn, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Máire Ní Dhochartaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dúbinn, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Máire Ní Gallchubair
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dúbinn, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Seamus Ó Tuathlan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tulaigh na gCloigeann, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Seán Ó Dochartaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dúbinn, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Sorcha Ní Dhochartaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dúbinn, Co. Donegal