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School: Árd Aoibhinn

Location:
Ardeevin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Dll. De Grás
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0018, Page 010

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    Cé'n mí is lugha a gní mná cainnt?
    = I mí na Feabhra.
    Droichead ar loch gan maide gan cloch.
    = Leach-oidhre.
    Céard tá ní duibhe ná an fiach-dubh?
    =A chuid chlúmhaigh.
    Cé mhéad cos ar ocht (ucht) muilt?
    =Dá chois.
    Cé'n fáth go bhfuil siopa gréasaidhe cosamhail le h-ifrinn?
    = Mar tá droch-bhunanna ann
    Cén lá is láidre 'san t-sheachtmhain?
    Chonnaic fear gan súl ubhall ag fás ar chrann. Níor bhain sé ubhall as, is níor fhág sé ubhall ann.
    = Ní raibh aon ubhall ann.
    Siúd ins an gclúid é, agus dhá céadh súl ann.
    = Criathar.
    Corcán óir lán f'fheoil beó.
    Méaracán.
    Teachtaire beag ó theach go teach, a chodluigheas amuigh san oidhche.
    Bóithrín
    Meig, meig, ar an thaobh istigh de'n
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Caitlín Ní Dhubhghaill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Curraghmulmurry, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Cáit Ní Coileáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Classaghroe, Co. Galway