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School: Cill Mheadoin (C.)

Location:
Kilmaine, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Maighréad, Bean Uí Ghliosáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0106, Page 400

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    1. Molt mór, dúbh trann
    Is tig idir dhá gleann
    Núair a bhogann an mholt mór dubh tran
    bogann an dhá gleann - asal agus pardróga air.
    2. Tá sé ann ó thús an t-saoghal is mi scráithe d'aois - An Gealach.
    3. Cailleach sa clúid
    Bior na súil
    Is í ag titamail - tuirne.
    4. Muiltín iarann is drioballáin olna - snáthaid is snáth .
    5. Chúaidh mé súas an boithrín is thug me liom rud ina raibh mé a iarraidh - dealg.
    6. Chúaidh mé súas lé fáinne an lae
    Fuair mé rud beag in a luighe sa bhfear
    Níorbh iasc é na feoil, fuil na cnámh
    Is choinnigh mé é gur siubhal
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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
    Máire Ní Chonghaile
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilmaine, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Bean Uí Chonghaile
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilmaine, Co. Mayo