School: Cruach Ros (roll number 15532)

Location:
Croaghross, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Colm Ó Baoighill
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    C. I have a wee pony, she stands by the wall,
    She would eat all the fodder in all Donegal"
    F. A fire

    C. Caidé racás suas an poll-dheataigh síos acht nach dtiocfaidh anuas an poll-dheataigh suas?
    F. Scath-fearthainne

    C. Comh h-árd le tuír, comh éadtrom le cleite acht 'ná dhiaidh sin ní féidir le duine ar bith é a thógail.
    F. Scáile

    C. "There is a tree grows in the sea,
    It is covered ever with misery,
    It beats the bucket, it beats the bear,
    It beats the wild birds in the air."
    F. Hunger

    C. Chuaidh dubh agus bán suas an cnoc, thainig dubh anuas acht d'fhán bán sacair.
    F. Ubh a bheir Cearc dhubh

    C. Caide a tcím fír acht ní fhacaidh Dia riamh é.
    F. Duine ion-curtha leis.

    C. Caidé gnidheas níos mó torman ná seacht madaidh?
    F. Ocht madaidh

    C. Chuaidh ceithre mná síos an bothair agus cailín beag in a ndiaidh. Caidé'n t-am a bhí sé.
    F. Rud beag indiaidh ceathair.

    C. Teine ins an fhairrge, chonnaic fear dall é, rith fear gan cosa fa choinne an Ambulance; thainig an Ambulance
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