School: Clochar na Trócaire, Baile an Róba

Location:
Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Na Siúracha
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Cáit Níc Ghraith
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Pádhraigh Mac Ghraith
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo
  2. 1: An rud a théigheanns i bhfad téigheann sé i righneas.
    2: Is minic an fear fada ag ceannacht fataí ón bhfear gearr.
    3: Is dana gach mada ar a charn aoilig fhéin.
    4: Arsa Cailleach Bhéara
    le Cailligh Mhuigheo -
    "An té bhíos go maith duit,
    Bí go maith dó."
    5: Ní dhearnaidh béal 'na thost aimhleas.
    6: Is binn béal 'na thost.
    7: Is fada ón stuaim an stocaireacht.
    8; Is minic ciúin cionntach.
    9: Ba mhinic comhairle mhaith ag amadán.
    10: Is maith an bádóir an té atá ar an talamh .
    11: Múin dod mháthair le leite a dhéanamh.
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