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School: An Sealgán (roll number 6781)

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An Sealgán Beag, Co. Donegal
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Róis Ní Bhraonáin
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    1. Droichead ar loch gan inaide gan cloch.
    Fr = tuair cheata
    2. Chuaidh dubh agus bán suas an cnoc, tháinig dubh anuas agus d’fhan bán thuas.
    Fr = Chuaidh (d) cearc dhubh suas an cnoc, rug sí uibh shuas agus (tháinig) tháinig sí fhéin anuas arais.
    3. Caidé atá níos doimhne nó an fhairrge
    Fr = cloch a chaithfeá amach inntí
    4. Mar is mó atá tú ag tarraingt mar is lugha atá sé ag éirigh
    Fr cruach -féir.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Bean Ua Dochartaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Bheathaidh Mhór, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Conn Ua Dochartaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Bheathaidh Mhór, Co. Donegal