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School: Doire / Derrew (roll number 14624)

Location:
Derrew, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Caitlín Bean Uí Maolalaidh
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    Baile Ata Cliath ba mhó é a greimh ná greimh calaill is ní blaiseann sé aon biadh.
    Fr = speal.
    6. Tuige a dearceann an bó ós cionn an baile. Fe = Mar ní fheafidh sí dearchadh faoí
    7. Cé mé ruball bó a teigheach suas chuig an gealach. Fr = Ceann dá mbeadh sé sathach fada.
    8. Chuaidh mé suas an bóitrín. Is thug mé an bóithrín ar mó dhruin liom. Fr = Dreimire.
    9. Céard é an rud nach raibh ann ariamh is ní beadh coidhche.
    Fr = Nach ndearnadh luck neadh í gcluas cait ariamh.
    Fr =
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Brighidh Nic Ghiobúin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonee, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Máire Nic Giobúin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonee, Co. Mayo