School: Baile na nGarraidhthe (roll number 13618)

Location:
Ballygarries, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
T. Ó Tuairisc
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  1. 1. Bean fada a ' scuabadh an chaisleáin,
    Gan scuab, gan craobh, gan cuaille, gan scothán?
    Freagra = an ghaoth.
    2. Ceathrar a' craith, ceathrar ag rith,
    Beirt ag déanamh eolais, agus fear an ghiobhlacháin ag rith 'na dhiaidh?
    Freagra = An bhó agus an roball.
    3. Rud beag a bhí ag fás ar crainn,
    Chonnaic beirt é, thóg cúigear é, chogain dáréag é agus leig duine amháin siar é?
    Freagra = Ubhall.
    4. Lan na páirce de ghamhnaib bana agus an gamhain dearg eatorra istigh?
    Freagra = "na fiacla bána agus an teanga."
    5. Céard é, gan dadha in a cheann acht deamhain agus díabhail?
    Freagra = Feochadan.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Caitlín Ní Cheallaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knocknadrimna, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Bríghid Ní Choillearáin
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    35
    Address
    Clooncan, Co. Mayo