School: Inis Cléire, Dún na Séad

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Cléire, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Donncha de Búrca
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  3. XML “Na Gréadaig”
  4. XML “Scéal - Leanbh a Saoradh ón mBás”
  5. XML “Scéal - An Madra Bán”

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  1. Aon lá amháin fadó, do tháinig bád mór lán do shaighdiúirí ar dtír go Cuas a’ Báid, agus san aimsear sin ceudhna san ní raibh fear san Oileán na bíodh amuig ag iascaireacht. Ní bíodh sa bhaile acht na mná agus na páistí. D’imthig na saighdiúirí fé'n Oileán siar, agus do tugadar an eire do iasg agus do chaoirigh rómpa aniar. Do bhí duine dhos na saighdiúirí a thug leanbh roimhis, agus do lean máthair an leinbh aniar é go dtí an Cuas, agus do bhí an saighdiúir chun an leanbh do chaitheamh síos leis an gChuas, acht do chuaidh an máthair ins na hachíní air gan a deanamh.
    Tárraingh sí réul dho ar an leanbh, acht, “Biodh sé ‘na mhargadh,” ar seisean, agus do fuair sí an leanbh, agus d’eirigh an leanbh suas chun bheith ‘na fhear mhaith. Sé an t-ainimh a bhí air ná Pádruig Déasach, agus ó'n lá san amach ‘sé an ainim a ghlaodhach na daoine air ná “Pádruig Déasach an luach réalach is fearr a bhí riamh in Éirinn.”
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Ní Drisceóil
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Comalán, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Tomás Ó Siothcháin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    73
    Address
    Comalán, Co. Cork