School: Baile an Ghóilín (Scoil N. Finghín) (roll number 16892)

Location:
Baile an Ghóilín, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Dll. Ó Loingsigh
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  1. Tómhaiseanna.
    1. Ainimhidhe, ainimhidhe, dhá céad ainimhidhe agus caora mór ceannsach rómpa amac. (Gealach agus Réiltíní).
    2. Téir an coill is tabhair leat brosna.
    Ná tabhair leat scathán cam díreach.
    Is ná tair abhaile coidhche gan brosna.
    3. Ritheas is fuaireas, shuidheas is cuardeaghuis,
    Dá bhfaighainn é ní thabharfainn liom é.
    Acht nuair ná bfuaireas, thugas. (Dealg id chois)
    4. Cad is caime ná abhainn (Snáithín sceite).
    5. Firín beag íseal, íseal,
    Firín beag íseal glic
    Cuireann sé fetters fé caoire
    Is thugann sé an oidhche amuigh.
    6. Féach sa cúinne é is dhá céad súil air (corcán súip).
    7. Cím cúgham ar an móin, fearain beag is feac na thóin. (Dearadaol).
    8. Buidéal fíona is cos as
    is d'ólfadh mac Rígh deac as (Buidéal leinbh).
    9. Léine a bhí is ní do líon ná do mac Rígh le buadh.
    Sgáth na gréine trí na thaobh. Is í gan níghe gan fíghe, gan filleadh, gan fuadh. (Brat siorraig).
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Mícheál Ó Fiannachta
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Baile an Ghóilín, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Máire Ní Fhiannachta
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baile an Ghóilín, Co. Kerry