School: An Clochar, Áth Cinn

Location:
Headford, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An tSiúr Máire Pól Ní Cheanndhubháin
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  1. Fear de mhuinntir Mháille a bhí ag dul ar aistir de siubhal oidhche thar an t-sean-bhóthar atá s' rith ó'n líonán go dtí'n Mám.
    Oidhche ghealighe a bhí ann. Suidh sé ar thaobh an bhóthair ag leigean a sgíth dó féin. Thóg sé amach a bhosca snaoisín agus thosuigh sé á chaitheadh. Chonnaic sé rud aisteach ag teacht fá 'n a dhéin. Colainn gan ceann a bhí ann. Labhair an Máilleach agus dubhairt sé - "An gcaithfidh snaois?"
    "Chaithfidh tú í" ars' an taidhbhse.
    "is mise an síogaidh suarach a thagas ar cuairt go minic" - ars' an taidhbhse aríst.
    Luighim ar leabaidh luathair agus bainim an chluas den tsionnach," ars' an fear.
    "Coinneall i gcoinnleóir ann," ars' an taidhbhse.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    An tSr M. Pól Ní Cheanndhubháin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    1411964
    Informant
    An tSiúr M. Íde Ní Mháille
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    74
    Occupation
    Bean rialta
    Address
    Headford, Co. Galway