School: Boltifree (roll number 9764)

Location:
Buailte Fraoigh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire E. Nic a Teachlain; Áine E. Ní Ghallchobhair
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    Bhí bean 'na chomhnuidhe ar an bhaile seo tuairim agus cúig chéad bliadhain ó shoin.

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    leat síos agus fiafruigh daoithe caidé act ag cur buaidhreadh curthí" arsa an sean sagart. "Cá dtéighim muise" arsa an sagart óg "gabh fhein."
    (Bhí pianta ar an t-sean t-sagart agus ní rabh sé ábalta siubhal. Chaithfidh é a thiomaint i gcathaoir)
    Bheirfidh mise síos ins an chathaoir thú" arsa an sagart óg. "maith go leór" arsa seisean. Síos leo. Bhí bean ann ceart go leór. Nuair a chonnaic an gasús iud shíl sé gur an gasú eile agu an chaora a bhí ann, agus arsa seisean "An bhfuil sí reamhar?" Shannruigh an shean sagart leim as an chataoir agus bhí sé ins an bhaile roimhe an t-sagart óg.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT1791: The Sexton Carries the Parson
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Áine Nic na Mídhe
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    15
    Address
    An Ailt Leathan, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Caitlín Nic na Mídhe
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    40
    Address
    An Ailt Leathan, Co. Donegal