School: Scoil Mhic Dara Naofa, An Cheathrú Rua (Cailíní)

Location:
An Cheathrú Rua, Co. Galway
Teacher:
N., Bean Uí Cholchúin
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    Sean - fócla
    Ní dearnaidh béal na thosc aimleas
    Is bunn béal na tosth
    Is fada ón sruaimh an storaireacht
    An té a dtigeann cail mocóirge amach air ní misthe do codladh go tratnóna
    An té nach gcuireann san earrach ní bainfidh sé sa bFógmhar
    Is maith an capall a tarraingheas a cárr féin
    An rudh a téigeanns i bfád teigeann sé i rigneas
    Is minich an fear fada ag ceannacht fataí ón bfear gearr
    Is dana gach mada ar a carn aoiligh fhéin
    Connaich mé ceana tú" mar adubhairth an eath leis an mbainne beirbighte
    Ba minic ciúin cionntach
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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
    Nóra Seóige
    Gender
    Female