School: Gleann Mhic Mhuirinn (roll number 14788)

Location:
Gleann Mhac Muirinn, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Nóra, Bean Mhic an Iomaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0062, Page 0316

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    is clárachaí maide.
    = chaig poitín.
    Chomh h-árd le balla, chomh bán le bainne, chomh milis le mil, chomh dearg le fuil.
    = úbhall.
    Cé an crochadóir is mó as seo go Bl'áth Cliath.
    = an chroch.
    Capaillín babailte, babáilte donn, shiubhailfeadh sí Éire is ní fhliuchadh sí a cois.
    = beach.
    D'éirigh mé ar maidin agus bhreathnuigh mé amach trí fhuinnéog mo dheadeó agus chonnaic mé rud marbh ar iomchur rud beó.
    = róthar.
    Lán na páirce de bheithidhigh bána agus bó mhór dhearg istigh eatorra.
    = An teanga agus na fiacla.
    Dhá chéad uainín a dul go Seanna Mhúinín, is an chaora mhór ar tosaigh aca.
    = an ghealach agus na réalta.
    Siúd é chugam tríd an sruith, fear áluinn na gréine, fear an chóitín ghoirm, is snáth dearg ina léine.
    = gliomach.
    Bhó i gcoill, árd a géim, puisín iarainn, agus fiacail mhaide.
    = tuagh.
    Chaith mé suas é, chomh bán le bainne, agus tháinig sé
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      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish