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School: Meenacahan (roll number 6063)

Location:
Meenacahan, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Brigid, Bean Uí Eachthighearn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1037, Page 311

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    Goidé a chodluigeas agus a cheann in a shúil?
    ( An buarach abhíos ar na gamhnaibh)
    Sin í sa chlúid agus dhá chéad súil aici.
    (Ridil)
    Ceann gan aghaidh ( cipin solus)
    Goide a ritheas agus a cheann síos? (Tairne i mbróig)
    Goidé an fear i mBaile Átha Cliath a chaitheas an hata is mó? ( an fear a bhfuil an ceann is mó air)
    Chuaidh mé - ní rabh fhios agam an áit
    Tháinig mé - ní rabh fhios agam an t-am
    Fuair mé an rud nach ndeanfaidh mé dearmad de go deo
    Agus bhí mo ghnoithe[?] abhaile
    liom
    (Lá a baisteadh mé)
    Páirc lán de chaoirigh bána
    Agus raithche ar mire in a lár ( an béal)
    ( Tá bean bheag amuigh annsin agus tá)
    (continues on next page)
    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
    Informant
    Pádraig Uí Blaca
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Meenacally, Co. Donegal