School: Baile an Doirín (C) (roll number 7552)

Location:
Ballinderreen, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Treasa Bean Uí Bheirn
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  1. 1. Chúaid mé suas an bóithrín,
    Tháinic mé anuas an bóithrín,
    Tugas liom an bóithrín ar mo druim. Fr. Dréamra.
    2. Cháaidh sí soir agus chúaid sí siar. Chúaid sí i ngáirdíní baile Átha Cliath, ba mó é a greim ná greim capall, bain sé plaic chómh mór le asal agus ní blaisfeadh sé aon biadh. Fr. Speal
    3. Deirigh mé ar maidin le cheó chuala mé geim is ní geim coiligh é ná geim bó. Ní héan é is níl sé beó. Fr. Leath oidhre ag sgoilte.
    4. Fear beag i in a seasamh le claidhe, itheann sé gach a bhfágh ann sé, is ní ólann sé uisge Fr. Teine.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Mary Martyn
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr P. Martyn
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    53
    Address
    Mulroog West, Co. Galway