School: Creagán Buí, Cora Finne

Location:
Craggaunboy, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Ml. Mac Consaidín
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    Breim mhór láidir ,shleamhan ó Mháire .Shiubhal sé an pharáiste timcheall.
    Mharbh sé bulan ar Shliabh Colláin
    Mharbh sé chief na peelers.
    Thug sé an cóiste ó thón an Óiste ,
    Is tá sé i bpriosún Innse -An gunna móri dtigh na cúirte in Inis
    Bean beag bhuidhe ar thaobh a'tighe ,
    is í a'bualadh trumpaí -beach.

    The above riddles in Irish were got from John Hogan (farmer)aged 68.
    Cullinagh Ennistymon who heard them from the old people of the district when he was a boy.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Mary Mee
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Moanreel North, Co. Clare
    Informant
    John Hogan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    68
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Cullenagh, Co. Clare