School: An Corrán/Currane (roll number 16295)

Location:
An Corrán, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mícheál P. Ó Gallachobhair
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  1. Tomhais:- Bíonn sé istigh, 's bíonn sé amuigh,
    'S bíonn sé ag obair i gcocmhnuidhe. Bíonn sé istigh; 's bíonn sé amuigh. 'S ní dhéanann sé codladh ná comhnuidhe?
    Freagra:- D'anal
    Tomhais:- As fuil 's as feoil a d'fás sé. Ní fuil 's ní feoil 's ní chnámh é. Baintear an ceann dó, Gléastar deoch dó, Is réidhtigheann sé idir carad 's námhaid?
    FReagra:- Peann Cleite.
    Tomhais:- Gearráinín sceadáilte bobáilte donn, Do shiubhalfadh sé Éire, 'S ní fhluichfadh sé bonn?
    Freagra :- mbeachóg.
    Tomhais:_ Is gile na iasg, Is cruinne na mias, Is biad chuile dhuine é. Is ní itheann duine ar bith é?
    Freagra:- Bainne Cíoch.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Pádraig Ó Gallachobhair
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cnoc na Móna, Co. Mayo