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School: Gort an Choirce

Location:
Gort an Choirce, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Mac Giolla Easboic
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1070, Page 60

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    Cnuasach tómhas a bhailigh daltaí na scoile.
    (1) Suid sa chlúdaigh é
    agus dhá chéad súl air
    "Criathar"
    (2) Droicead ar loch
    Gan maide gan cloch
    "Tuarcheatha," no "oidhreóg"
    (3) Níl sé amuigh nó istigh
    A's tá sé 'na seasamh i gcomhnuidhe.
    "Ursa an Dorais"
    (4) Théid sé anonn ar libide leaibide
    Thig sé anall ar libide leaibide
    Níl a'n uair dá dtéid se anonn no anall
    Nach mbogann sé a bhfuil de mhaidí se choillidh
    Le na dhá libide leaibide.
    "Dubhan alla ag Fígheadóireacht"
    (5) Théid se anonn ar ící pící
    Thig se anall ar ící pící
    Is líonann sé a bholg ar ící pící
    "Eitean"
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish