School: Cnoc an Stolaire (roll number 4740)
- Location:
- Cnoc an Stollaire, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Seosamh Ó Gallchobhair
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“Bhí fear 7 bean ann fad o shoin 7 bhí mac aca air bh'ainm do Tarlach. Duine gan radh abhí i dTarlach.”
(continued from previous page)mhéad atá le fághail aige"? arsa Tarlach. Cúig phunta arsa'n fhear eile. Shín Tarlach nóta cúig phunta anonn chuige agus d'iarr air na fiacha a dhíol. Rinneadh amhlaidh agus cuireadh an chorp.
D'imthigh Tarlach leis amach as an roilig agus shiubhal leis gur casadh buachail caol ruadh air. "Ca bhfuil tú a' dul"? arsa'n buachaill caol ruadh le Tarlach. D'innis Tarlach do gur cuireadh as baile é agus nar mhiste leis ca rachadh sé. "Bhal! An ndeanfaidh tú mise a fhástodh"? arsa'n buachaill caol ruadh. "Dheanfainn agus fáilte" arsa Tarlach "ach níl aon leath-phighinn agam le tú dhíol. "Na bac le sin" arsa'n buachaill. "Rachaidh mé leat".
Shiubhal siad leo gur casadh fear eile ortha a raibh sop cochain ina ghaothsan aige. "Goide'n cineal duine thusa"? arsa an buachaill caol ruadh. "Cha dtainig a dhath romamsa ariamh" arsa an fear leo, "nach séidfainn le mo ghaothsan". "Dheanfaidh muid é fhástódh" arsa'n buachaill ruadh. "Tá muid féin go leór ann" arsa Tarlach. "Na bac le sin" arsa'n buachaill ruadh agus d'imthigh siad leo a' siubhal arís.(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Aodh Ó Gallchobhair
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 70
- Occupation
- Múinteoir
- Address
- Machaire Chlochair, Co. Donegal