Scoil: Killorglin (B.) (uimhir rolla 12832)

Ar an leathanach seo

1. Folklore

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   On your away up to Carran-Tuarn you can see a lake called [?] na Píast. Once some men were going to build a mill near a river at the bottom of the mountain. They were going to dig a channel from the mountain to the river so that they could have a good lot of water. When they went up to the lake they opened it they looked down and they thought the village was on fire. They came down to help to quench it, but when they arrived the village was not on fire. They went up again a few days after, and looking down again they saw the village on fire. But when they went down it was not on fire. They did not try to open the lake any more. It was a warning to them not to open it because, if they open the lake it would burst out and drown all the people.

   

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2. (gan teideal)

   “A snail climbed a ten foot pole. If he climbed three feet every day...”

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   A snail climbed a ten foot pole. If he climbed three feet every day and fell down two feet every night. How long did it take him to reach the top?

   Ans. 8 days

   If goes one foot every day. Therefore he goes 7 feet in 7 days, but the eight day when he climbs up three feet he is at the top and therefore

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

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   Topaicí

   1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
         1. tomhaiseanna (~7,209)

   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Tadhg Ó Séaghdha

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Aois

   14

   Seoladh

   Graighin, Co. Chiarraí

   Faisnéiseoir

   Séamus Ó Séaghdha

   Gaol

   Tuismitheoir

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Aois

   55

   Seoladh

   Graighin, Co. Chiarraí