School: Oileán Iarthach

Location:
An tOileán Iarthach Thiar, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Seán Ó Ceallaigh
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  1. Feiceann fear gur súile ubhlaí ar chrann. "Fear a bheadh ar leath-shuil.
    Sín amach do láimh ar t-aghaidh is cífir an rud nach raibh nach bhfuil is nach mbeidh "chomh. fhad na méar.
    "Chomh hárd le balla. chomh bán le bainne, chomh dearg le fuil agus chomh milis le mil "ubhall"
    Cnap saille fá bhin coille a's gan aon easna ann. "Seilmide."
    Gearráinín bobáilte don a shuibhalfadh an doman 's nach bfluichfad a cos. Bheach
    Tá sé i bhfus tá sé tháll tá sé ag brian ar a cuid, cá sé thríd an sáile liat 's gan é níl blas ar uibh. "Salann.
    Rud bocht bocht is dhá mhaidhe fá'n n-ucht is é ag sílt na ndeor go fras.
    An far-doras lá baisthigh.
    M'athair mór a chul an chófra agus céad cotha mór air Gas gabáiste.
    Sotca doibh dorcha i ndoras gach aon teach. Carnaoiligh
    Cé méid cos ar ucht muilt. Dá cois Teactaire beag o theach go teach is bíonn amuig san n-oidhche bóithrín
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Sorcha Ní hAllmhuráin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An tOileán Iarthach Thiar, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Máire Ní hAllmhuráin
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An tOileán Iarthach Thiar, Co. Galway