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School: Scoil Mhic Dara Naofa, An Cheathrú Rua (Cailíní)

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An Cheathrú Rua, Co. Galway
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N., Bean Uí Cholchúin
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    Tomhaiseanna.
    1/ Chuaidh mé suas an boitrín agus táinig mé anuas an boitrín agus thug mé an boitrín ar mo druim liom?
    Frg:- Dréimread.
    2/ Cosa fada guailí árda, cloigeann beag gan aon t-suil?
    Frg:- Tlú.
    3/ Fear beag dubh agus a theac ar a dhruim aige.
    Freagra:- Seilmide.
    4/ Cupainín suc sác, a bhéal faoí agus a tuin [?] anáirde?
    Frg:- Báirneach.
    5/ Teach mór óir é, coinnleoir óir é, tomhais go beo é, na sgaoil thart é.
    Frg:- Flaitheas.
    6/ Bhreagnuigh mé amac tré fuinneog mo shean athair agus chonnaic mé an rud marbh ag iomcar rud beo.
    Frg:- Bádh.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Bríghidh Breathnach
    Gender
    Female