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School: Gníomh go Leith (C.) (roll number 3686)

Location:
Gneevgullia, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Chróinín
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  1. Tomhaiseanna

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    "Tá sé thoir, tá sé thiar, tá sé ingáirdin Bleá - Cliath,
    Is mó é a ghreim na greim chapaill
    'S ní bhlaiseann sé biadh"
    An Speal

    "Bean fhada uasal ag scuabadh an chaisleaín
    Gan craobh, gan cuaille, gan scuab gan scothán
    An Gaoth

    "Lán na paírce de ghamhnaibh bána
    Agus gamhain dearg eatortha istigh"
    Béul.

    Rud agat na ceannóchadh aoinne
    Dá gcaillfeá é bheithéad id' phléidce
    Cad é an rud é?
    "Do thuisgint"

    Duine maith donn,
    Is a thig ar a dhrom,
    Cé h-é féínig?
    "Seilmide"

    "Tá cara agam-sa ná labhrann focal,
    Acht ninseann (?) sé scéalta dhom gan doichoill (?)
    "Leabhair nó paipear"
    (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
    Collector
    D. Ó Croinín
    Gender
    Male