School: Baile Nua (roll number 15331)

Location:
An Baile Nua, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Micheál Ua hUigín
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    Aon lá amháin bhí fear ag siubhal an bóthair agus casadh gobán agus a mhac air.

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    sháith sé an tríomhadh ceann ins an talamh. Nuair a tháinich sí chomh fada leis, gheárr sí treasna leath bealaigh le na speil é ach ní geárrfhaidh sí níos fuide é.
    "Faobhar, faobhar, a bhainfheadh féar," ar sise, agus chrom sí ar faobhar a chur suas.
    "Thug tú d'éitheach, a Chailligh," arsa Micheál, "acht fear maith láidir agus speal mhaith géar," agus leis sin bhain sé na cosa de'n Chailligh. Annsin thug sé an speal ar ais go dtí an gabha. Bhuail an gabha cúpla buille uirthi agus d'imthigh sí ina míle píosaí ar fud na h-áite.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Folktales index
    AT0820: The Devil as Substitute for Day Labourer at Mowing
    AT1090: Mowing Contest
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Pádhraigh Ó Dorchaidhe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Baile Nua, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Pádhraigh Ó Gabháin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    31
    Address
    An Baile Nua, Co. Galway