School: Doire an Chairn (roll number 12976)

Location:
Derreenacarrin, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Nóra, Bean Uí Shéaghdha
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    Bhí sean-bean ins an mbaile agus bhí sí in a mairtíneach cúpla blíadhna roimhe sin agus dúbhairt sí le na mac í iomchar ann go bhfeicfadh sí an fear. Nuair a bhíodar ag teacht i ngar don roilig chonnac an gadaidhe iad ag teacht agus cheap sé gurb é a chomráide a bhí ann leis an gcaora agus glaoidh sé amach "An bhfuil sí reamhar." Do chaith an fear an mhairtíneach d'á dhruim ar an dealamh agus dúbhairt "Más ramhar nó caithte í bhíodh sí agus", agus rith sé abhaile.
    Do chráll an cailleach abhaile chómh mear is 's féidir leí, agus núair a chuaidh sí abhaile dúbhairt a mac leí, "Nuair is crúaidh do'n chaillig chaithfadh sí rith."
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
        1. religious tales (~1,085)
    Folktales index
    AT1791: The Sexton Carries the Parson
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Cáit Ní Mhathghamhna
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Coolieragh, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Séamus Ua Mathghamhna
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    57
    Address
    Coolieragh, Co. Cork