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School: Scoil Mhuire, Na Forbacha (roll number 2386)

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Na Forbacha, Co. Galway
Teacher:
(name not given)
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    1. Sean bhean ins an gcluaidh bior ina súil agus í ag útamáil.
    Fr = lúb
    2. Sean bean dhubh agus í bhfad imuigh.
    Fr = cruach mhóna
    3. Fear fada doct agus maide faoi na oct agus é ag silt na deór go cráidte.
    Fr - bun tsop an thige.
    4. Tháinic sé isteach ar druim na dhaoine agus chuaidh sé amach chomh mín le síoda.
    Fr = móin.
    5. Droichead ar loc gan baide gan cloch agus é chomh mín le sgáthan.
    Fr - leic-oire
    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
    Bairbre Ní Churraidhín
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Stiophán Mac Flathartaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    43
    Address
    Na Poillíní, Co. Galway