School: Caiseal na gCorr

Location:
Caiseal na gCorr, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Donnchadh Mac Giolla Chearr
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1072, Page 105

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  1. An tomhas:- Da gcaillfea sgilling caide dheánfa da bhfuighthea í?
    Freagar:- Stadfa a cuartughadh
    Tomhas:- Ceithre cosa suas agus ceithre cosa síos, istuigh i lár báire bog, agus amuigh cruaidh.
    Freagar:- leabaidh.
    Tomhas:- Mol iarainn agus ruball olna air.
    Freagar: - Snathadh mhór agus snaithe olna inntí.
    Tomhas:- Caidé théid thart ar an adhmad, agus thart ar an adhmad, agus nach bhfághainn isteach san adhmad?
    Freagar:- croiceann crann.
    Tomhas:- Leath beo agus leath marbh, agus a ruball ag crathadh.
    Freagar:- madadh agus a cheann i bpota.
    Tomhas:- Trí, ceithre cudramain ag dul siar go Dún na nGall, gan suíl na beul ar cheann acu, agus iad uilig ag caint
    Freagar:- Píobaí
    (continues on next page)
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Sorcha Ní Ghallchobhair
    Gender
    Female