School: Mín na Croise

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Mín na Croise, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire C. Ní Choileáin
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    17. Déirigh mé amach maidin gheal cheódhach
    Chonnaic mé’n marbh ag iomchur an bheo
    Fr …… bád
    18. Cé aca’n gé dubh nó’n gé bán an ganndal?
    Fr …… Ní rabh gé ariamh gan ganndal
    19. Tig sé isteach ‘un toigh ar ghuail - neachaibh fir agus theid amach níos míne no’n ríoda
    Fr …… Móin.
    20. Gearrfiadh franncach damhsa ar leath-chois
    Fr …… Gas Raithnigh
    21. Tá sé amuigh ‘s tá sé istoigh ‘s níl sé amuigh no istoigh na dhiaidh sin.
    Fr …… Ursa ‘n dorais
    22. Ceist orm ‘s ceist ort.
    Caidén bior a chuir Fionn sa’ brot
    Ní hú, ní ha, ní maide ‘s ní cnamh ‘s ní cloch
    Freagar …… bior-siocan
    23. Cana (witch) maol a tochas a druim É cogaint a bidh ‘s gan a g’ithe greim.
    Freagar …… Broth-Muileann
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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