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School: Caisleach (roll number 16018)

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An Chaisleach, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pádruig Breathnach
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  1. Tomhaiseanna (continued)

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    (V)
    Firín beag íseal,
    Firín níos ísle ná san,
    Firín a cuirfheadh rupall fé chaora,
    Agus Firín níos ísle ná san.
    Fr = An triompalán
    (V1)
    Fás bliadhna níos sia no caisleán
    Fr = Ceirtlín snáth
    (V11)
    Do cuadas suas an bhóithrín
    Thánga anuas an bóithrín,
    Agus thugas an bóithrín liom ar mo dhrom
    Fr = Dreimhre
    (8)
    Glas ar an abhainn thall is i bhfus.
    Fr = Leach oidhir ar an abainn
    (9)
    Ubhaillín buidhe beártha i lár na tuine báine
    Fr = Im i lár bláthaighe
    (10)
    Tig annsan thíar
    Geóbhadh na ceadta agus na ceadta slighe ann,
    Is ní bhfaigainnse ná mo cuid eadaige slige ann,
    Fr = Pruiseóg no beach
    Caitlín Ní Choncúbhair Cnocruadh do scríobh 5.12.1938
    Ó Sheán Ó Concúbhair
    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
    Caitlín Ní Concúbhair
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockroe, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Seán Ó Concúbhair
    Gender
    Male