School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, An Daingean

Location:
Daingean Uí Chúis, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Máire
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  1. 1: Bionn sí thoir bionn sí thiar
    Bionn sí thuas b'l'Cliath,
    Is mó greim ná greim capaill a bhlasfadh sí.
    Freagra : Speal.
    2: Ceathrar ag ruith, ceathrar ag crith,
    Beirt ag déanamh eolais; mac gioblacháin ina ndiaidh.
    Freagra: Bó.
    3: Ceathrar cúigear éadtromán seisear,
    Mall, mí-thapaidh, iad go léir ag labhairt,
    Gan teanga ná ceann ag aoinne acu.
    Freagra: Piopaí an Phiobaire.
    4: Capall donn i lár na h-abhann,
    Ní fhéadfadh aoinne dul ar a dhrom.
    Freagra: Eascú.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Muiris Ó Cinnéide
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    84
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Dún Séann, Co. Kerry