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School: An Sraith Mhór (roll number 15208)

Location:
An Srath Mór, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Brighid Ní Ghaodhchain
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    Tomhais
    Posadh inghean hathóir uair amhain, agus sé an crúth a thug sé dithe, trí rópa, bhí trí scór slát igach rópa.
    Bhí trí scór sníomh ar achan t-slat,
    bhí trí scór spárán ar achan snaidhm
    bhí trí scór piginn in achan sparán
    Cá mhéid púnta abí's an crúth?
    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
    Áine Ní hEarlaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ard an Chrainn, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Seamús Mac Gaodhchain
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    76
    Address
    Béal an Átha Móir, Co. Donegal