Tomhaiseanna

Abstract: Story collected by Meadhbha Nic Suibhne, a student at An Tor school (Tor, Co. Donegal) from informant Maighread Nic Suibhne.

Original reference: 1066/1/29

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County The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Donegal Schools

COLLECTOR
Suibhne, Meadhbha Nic
Gender
female
INFORMANT
Suibhne, Maighread Nic
Gender
female

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Tomhaiseanna [duchas:4402620]

Tomhais orm, tomhais ort, caidé’n dealg chuir Brighid sa bhrat.  		(Súithche)
Lán gárraidh dé chaoirigh bána, agus caora dhearg ina measc.	(dó chár agus dó theangaidh.)
Chuaidh sé anonn thar sáile, tháinig sé anall i mála, agus níl bliadhain ar bith nach mbaintear lomairt dó.		(lion.)
Teachtaire beag ó theach go teach as bíonn sé amuigh san oidhche.	(Bealach mór.)
Chuaidh sé thart ar an teach agus sean chóta m’athara air.   (caora.)	
Tá sé amuigh agus istoigh, tá sé idir an t-aer agus an talamh.		(fuinneóg)
Muiltín iarainn as ‘ruball olna uirthí. 	(snathad agus snáithe olna inntí.)

Tomhaiseanna [duchas:4402631]

Tarann sé isteach ar dhruim na ndaoine agus amach go mín le síoda. (móin.)
 Tcím é 'sní fheicim é, tcím idir cuileann é, tarann sé leis fhéin agus ní imthigheann sé gan cuidheachta.  (bás.)
Chuaidh mé suas air, tháinig mé anuas air, agus thug mé liom ar mó dhruim é.  (dréimire.)
Chuaidh sí suas eadar dhá chnoc, agus tháinig sí anuas eadar dhá uisce.  (bean agus dhá ghabh uisce léithe.)
Tcím é agus ní fheicim é, tcím eadar cuileann é, siubhlann sé an bán agus an drúcht, agus ní imthigheann sé gan cuideachta.   (bás)

Origin information
Tor, Co. Donegal
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 21-22
Volume 1066
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán Mac Monagail.
Languages
Irish  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles--Tomhaiseanna
School location
TorAn TorTorTullaghobeglyKilmacrenanDonegal
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4512608
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 1066/1/29

Suggested credit
"Tomhaiseanna"in "The Schools' Manuscript Collection," held by University College Dublin, National Folklore Collection UCD. © University College Dublin. Digital content by: Glenbeigh Records Management, published by UCD Library, University College Dublin <https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4512608>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán Mac Monagail.
Funding
Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
Record source
Metadata creation date: 2014/2016 — Metadata created by Fiontar, Dublin City University, in collaboration with the National Folklore Collection UCD and UCD Library. Original Fiontar metadata converted into MODS by UCD Library.

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