School: Doire Beag (B.)

Location:
Doirí Beaga, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Liam Mac Giolla Chomhghaill
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    Sgeal.
    Bhí bean ann uair amháin a rabh truír mac aici. Lá amháin dubhairt an mac ba shine go gcaithfeadh sé imtheacht a shaothrughadh a chodach.
    Nuair a bhí sé ag imtheacht rinne a mhathair dhá thuirtín, ceann mór agus ceann beag.
    D’fhiafruigh sí dó cé aca a b’fhearr leis tuirtín mór agus mallacht nó tuirtín beag agus beannacht. Dubhairt an mac gur bh’fhearr leis tuirtín mór.
    D’imthig sé. Shuibhal sé giota fada go dtainig sé go dtí tabar. Léim éan amach agus d’iarr sé giota de’n tuirtín air.
    Dubhairt seisean nach dtabhairfeadh. D’imthigh sé leis giota eile agus fuair fastodh. Sé an margadh a bhí ann, dá gcuirfeadh
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    Folktales index
    AT1000: Bargain Not to Become Angry
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Liam Mac Giolla Chomhghaill
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Informant
    Liam Ó Gallchobhair
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Sloitheán, Co. Donegal