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School: Baile Locha Riabhach (Clochar)

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Loughrea, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Proinnsias
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    Neanntóg.
    M'athair mór ar chúl an chófra
    agus dhá chéad cóta air?
    gas gabáiste.
    Siúd thall ort é, ní trom leat é,
    Ní ball de bhaill do chuirp é
    'S tá sé ort in a dhiaidh sin.
    d'ainm.
    Teachtaire beag ó theach go teach,
    A chodluigheas amuigh 'san oidhche.
    Bóithrín.
    Siúd ins an gclúid é
    's dhá chéad sul ann?
    Críathar.
    Tógfainn in mo ghlaic é
    's ní chuirfeadh an rí gad air?
    Gaineamh.
    Corcán óir lán d'fheóil bheó?
    Méaracán.
    Cé'n mhí is lugha a ghní mná cainnt?
    I Mí Feabhra.
    Droichead ar loch gan maide gan cloch?
    Leach-oidhre
    Céard tá níos duibhe nach an fiach dúbh?
    A chuid clúmaigh.
    Cé mhéad cos ar mhuilt?
    Dhá chois.
    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
    Pádraig Ó Domhnalláin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Address
    Ros Muc, Co. Galway