School: Rann na Feirsde

Location:
Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Domhnall Ó Baoighill
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    hÉireann a dhá láimh a chur ar a dhá chluais. “An bhfeiceann tú a dhath ag tarraingt orainn anois?” ar’ sise.
    “Ní fheicim” ar’ seisean.
    Shéidh sí an fhideóg ath-uair agus bhí an scread ní ba’ gheire.
    “An bhfeiceann tú a dhath ag tarraingt orainn anois?” ar’ sise.
    “Ní fheicim”, ar’ sise.
    Séidh sí an fhideóg an tríomhadh uair agus bhí an scread ag meadughadh ‘acha’n iarraidh.
    “An bhfeiceann tú a dhath ag tarraingt orainn anuas?” ar’ sise.
    “Tcím”, ar’ seisean, “mar bhéadh cnap ceo ann”.
    “Dheanfaidh muid gnoithe”, ar’ sise. “Seo teachtaire ó mhac Ríogh na gile”.
    Nuair a tháinic sé comhgarach daoibhthe, chonnaic siad go raibh an gleas a bhí leis deanta mar bhéadh beathadhach mór éanlaith ann, agus cábán ar a dhruim. Leigh sé anuas ar mhullach an chnuic agus d’iarr ortha deifre a dheanamh ná go rabhthar ag fanacht leo
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
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    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Bhaoighill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mícheal Ó Baoighill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    38
    Address
    Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal