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  1. Bás De Léis (continued)

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    fá cré mo chléibh."
    "Inneosad cad a dhéanfad" ars an peidléar agus ghlac truagh leis é.
    Raghad id áit se agus iompróchad an ghaineamh.
    "Mo mhíle buidheachas leat" ar seisean.
    Ar aghaidh leis i dtreo an Chaisleaín.
    Casadh air De Leís. Cheistigh sé an peidleár.
    "Táim ar lorg oibre," ar seisean "agus chualas go raibh a leithéad le fagháíl annso."
    "Tá," arsa De Leís, acht ní h-aon doichín í mar obair. Má theipeann ort tá do phort seinnte.
    Thosnuigh sé ag slábhuidheacht amhail caích.
    Níor thaithnigh aindeise duine acu le De Leís agus ghlac uaidh a ghléas oibre d'fhonn córas ceart de leíriughadh.
    Le sin bhuail an peidleár sa chloigeann é a gus theich sé go ráinig coillte Chille Chlaír - áit mar a raibh didean dó ó dhíoghaltas baís De Leís.
    Sin iad an dá innsint ar bhás De Léis agus cé cur fada sinn a bhás do shamhlughadh le tuaigh agus é gearrtha glan ó na mhéidhe agus staruidhthe de gnáth ag tabhairt taoibhe leis mar fháth a bháis is mó is inchreidte an leagan thuas.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    2. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Séamus Ó Néill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    61
    Occupation
    Oibrí
    Address
    Kildangan, Co. Offaly