School: Mágh Rua (Murroe)

Location:
Murroe, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
P. S. Ó Dochartaigh
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  1. Tomhaiseanna
    1. Tá sé ort agus níl sé trom ort.
    D'ainm.
    2. Tá bothirín[?] 'sa gairdín go rachadh na ceadta ann, ní fhaghainn-se slighe ann na leath
    mo chuid éadaigh
    3. Gé roimh ghé, gé indiaidh ghé, gé idir dhá ghé, gé roimh dhá ghé, gé indiaidh dhá ghé, dhá ghé roimh ghé, dhá ghé indiaidh gé, cá mhéad gé ann?
    Trí cinn.
    4. Tobar fíor uisge ar fhíor-bhárr an tsléibhe, fuinneoigín gloine agus doras cré.
    An tsúil
    5. Is cruinne é na do ceann is sia é na mílte crann.
    Ceirtlín snáithe.
    6. Seanduine beag dubh agus a theach ar a dhruim aige.
    Seilmide.
    7. D'éirigh an bhean in a seasamh ar bharr an chnuic, d'fhéach sí siar, bhuail sí snaidhm ar cheann dhé cosaibh is mairfidh sí na mílte bliadhan.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Mícheal Ó Ghallchobhair
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Murroe, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Máire Ní Ghallchobhair
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Murroe, Co. Donegal