School: Kilfenora (B.) (roll number 2155)

Location:
Kilfenora, Co. Clare
Teacher:
P. Mag Fhloinn
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    dorcha .Bhí sé ag teacht in -aice a bhaile féin agus chonnaich sé rud dubh ar an bhothar .Bhí rothair aige agus bhí an rud ag dul ó taobh go taobh den bóthair .Do chuiadh sé chun dul amach ar taobh amhain dén bhothair agus nior l eig an rud é amach .Tháinig faitios air agus chuaidh sé chun dul isteach san pairc ach bhí an rud istigh freisin.Ac fá déire is fado fuair sé amach gur aislin agus a maithre a bhí an.Do tainig a matair amachar an bhothair agus ní raibh an aislin bheag in ann teacht amach.
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  2. 1 Tis in the marrow, but not in the bone, Tis in the rock, but not in the stone, Tis in the bolster, but not in the bed, Tis in the brain, but not in the head.
    'Answer,' the letter "r".
    As I look through my gold gay window, I see the dead carring the live.,
    "Answer. "A Ship".,
    As I went out a slippery gap
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mícheál Ó Héalaigh
    Gender
    Male