School: Dubhchoradh

Location:
Doochary, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máighréad, Bean Mhic Amhlaoidh
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    Bhuail an bata buille ar tharbh a bhí ceangailte i gcionn i tighe. Thug an tarbh iarraidh imtheacht agus thug Mághnus iarraidh ar an tarbh. Ghreamuigh a lámha dó’n tarbh. D’éirigh a bhean a chuidiú le Mághnus, agus ghreamuigh sise dó-san. “A bhata bhuidhe”, “déan do chomhairle fhéin” arsa Bhillí, an dara h-uair. Buail an bata buille ar an tarbh, buille ar Mhághnus agus buille ar bhean Mhághnuis. Bhí tailluír istigh sa teach rith sé amach agus ghreamuigh a lámha do’n mhnaoi.
    Bhí fear ag glanadh na sráide agus ghreamuigh a lámha dó’n t-sluasaid, agus an sluasad dó’n tailuír agus d’imthigh an t-iomlán dearg aca, na rith thart fá’n teach. Stad ná stapadh ní thiocfadh leo a dhéanamh. Sa deireadh sgairt an bhean, ó, arsa sise. “stap an Pléidhseám seo agus ní thabharfaidh mé lá trioblóide duit a choidhche arís”,
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    Folktales index
    AT0571: “All Stick Together”
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Maighréad Bean Mhic Amhlaoidh
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Informant
    Gráinne Bean Uí Ultaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    90
    Address
    Doochary, Co. Donegal