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School: Cill Chiaráin

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Cill Chiaráin, Co. Galway
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Nioclás Mac Aoidh
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    1
    Muiltín mullach, mullach, is é ag rith go diollach, diollach, ní raithneach é is ní fraoch é is ní cineál shíol na gcaorach é. "Smig Neannta."
    2
    Capaillín babáilte, babáilte donn, shiubhaileadh sí Éire is ní fhliuchfadh sí a cos. "Beach"
    3
    Capaillín 'sa gcúinne is é ins na cosa ináirde. "Túirne."
    4
    Meig, meig, ar an taobh amuigh de'n chlaidhe agus meig, meig ar an taobh istigh de'n chlaidhe agus ní bhainfeadh an meig ar an taobh amuigh de'n chlaidhe leis an meig ar an taobh istigh de'n chlaidhe. "Neanntóg."
    5
    Thuit mairt le aill is dheamhan cnáimh a briseadh ann. "Seilmide."
    6
    Gearrán bán is a dhruim le aill is é ag gearradh gráin go tiubh. "Muileann."
    7
    Droichead ar loch gan maide, gan chloch. "Leac-oidhre."
    8
    Siúd 'san gcúinne é agus dhá chéad clóca air. "Meall cabáisde."
    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
    Máire Ní Raghallaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cill Chiaráin, Co. Galway