School: Dubhloch
- Location:
- Dumha Locha, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Eibhlín Bean Uí Shioradáin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0133, Page 405
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- (continued from previous page)agus nuair a chonnaic sé céárd a tharla, bhuail sé an gasúr ar chossán an ghéíll le dorn agus gortuigh sé go mó é. "Buel," arsan gasúr "más beo ná marbh dhom deich mbliadhna ó indiú béárfhaidh mé dhá dhorn dut in éiric an chinn sin."Cailleadh an gasúr go h-aithghearr in ndiaidh an ama seo le fiabhras. Chuaidh deich mbliadhna thart. Oidche amháín amach i ndeireadh an Fhóghmhair bhí Peait agus a bhean 'n-a gcodhladh i leabaidh an chistinighe. Bhí Peait ar cholbh. Dhuisigheadh é do gheit. Chonnaic sé a mhac ó a chomhair - an mac a bhí sealuighthe le deich mbliadhna
"Éirigh, a athair," ar seisean "agus siubhal uait liomsa." Rinne an t-athair mar dubhradh leis. Chuadar siar go dtí logán uaigneach thíár i lá an dumhaigh. "An cuimhin leat an lá úd deuch mbliadhna ó shoin, ar bhuail tú mé" arsan an gasúr. "Is cuimneach liom go maith," arsa an t-athair. "Dubhairt mé an lá sin go mbuailfhinn dhá dhorn ort in éiric an chinn sin." "Dubhairt." "Buel, sin a thug(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Tomás Ó Conmhacháin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Dumha Locha, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Pádhraic Ó Tuathail
- Relation
- Not a relative
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 78
- Address
- Dumha Locha, Co. Mayo
