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School: Béal Feirsde / Belfarsad (roll number 16374)

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Béal Feirste, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Prionnsias S. Ó Gallachobhair
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    22. Céard é an rud a n-imthigheann fríd an coill agus na théigheann - isteac san coill
    23. Paiste ar paiste gan fuamhail = cabáiste
    24. Báirlle cruinn amuig ar an t-sraid agus a taob dúnta = uibh.
    25. Chait me suas é chomh bán le sneachta agus táinig se anuas mar óir buidhe leachta = uibh.
    26. Ag díob an mhiliseach agus ag ceannacht an blastacht = ag díob ím agus ag ceannacht salann.
    27. Ní fuil é agus ní feóil é is as fuil agus as feoil a dfás = cléite gé.
    28. Is biadh gach duine é agus ní ítheann duine ar bith e = bainne.
    29. Tá sé os cionn an uise agus tá se faoi an uisce agus ní buaileann sé an t-uisce = uibh
    30. Caith mé amach ar an loch agus níor bhuail se an t-uisce = cloc ar leach oighear.
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    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Tomás Ó Ceamarcaig
    Gender
    Female