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School: Dubhras (roll number 6319)

Location:
Doorus, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Seán Ó Mearacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0048, Page 0056

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    1. Tagann sé isteach a dhruim na daoine agus teigheann sé amach comh mín le síoda.
    Freagra = Móin,
    2. Céard atá ag corruigh is ag corruigh is ná corruigheann as a n-áit.
    Freagra = Diorball Muice,
    3. Tá sé ort is ní trom leat é
    Freagra = do Ainm,
    4. Teachtaire beag ó theach go teach 's bíonn amuigh san oidhche
    Freagra = bóithrín,
    5. Comh bán le bainne, comh milis le mil, comh h-árd leis an balla 's chomh dearg le fuil.
    Freagra = ubhall i gcrainn
    6. Ceathrair ag rith, ceathrar ag crith, beirt ag faire, beirt ar an gcarraig 's whip ag luasgaidh taobh thiar dí
    Freagra = bó ag rith,
    7. Céard a caitheas bróg is nach bhfuil aon bróg aige
    Freagra = bothar
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    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Nóra Ní Chuinn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockgarra, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Bean Uí Chuinn
    Gender
    Female