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School: An Róisín (roll number 4738)

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An Reannaigh Dhubh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Ó Ceallaigh
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    Tomhaisanna.
    1. Ceathra ar crith, ceathra ag rath, beirt ag an éolais agus an lóbáineach ar deireadh.
    (Freagra [b]?
    2. Tá dhá chois air a’s ní shiubhlann sé, tá dhá chluas air a’s ní chluineann sé, slugann sé a bhfághann, a’s ní chailleann se dadaidh.
    (Freagra: túirne beag)
    3. Siubhlann sé Éire agus a ceann faoí. (Freagra: tairne)
    4. Slat gheal a haghaidh siar. (Freagra: an ród)
    5. Trí muca fiadhain ag dul ‘un domhain údaidh thiar.
    (Freagra: tonnaí na fairrge)
    6. Dealgan dearg faoí thóin pota. (Freagra: teine.)
    7. Chuaidh mé anonn go Sasain go bfeicinn caidé an séort oibre a bhí aca ann, bhí tuam na sgathann ó Luan go Satharn ag bualadh go huam na mbean.
    (Freagra: máistriughadh.)
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Pádraig Ó Dómhnaill
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Sean Ó Dómhnaill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Clochán Liath, Co. Donegal