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The brothers put a he‑goat in place of the body and thus save their brother. [Cf. Type 1381 E.]

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  11. Story

    “One time there was a minister who was changed from on Parish to another. In those days they had to walk.”

    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary A. Mc Connell
    Age
    14
    Informant
    Frank Mc Connell

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    “Once upon a time four men were stilling on Derry-veigh mountains which was known at that time as Mrs Adair's estate.”

    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget Gallagher
    Age
    9
    Informant
    James Gallagher
    Age
    46

  13. Scéal

    “Bhí sin ann agus is fadó bhí, bhí bean ann aon uair amháin agus ba ghnáthach léithe a bheith ag deanamh póitín. Mar ba ghnáthach léithe a bheith thuas ins an t-seomra bhí sí i bhfus ins an chisteanaighe lá amháin, agus tháinic péas isteach.”

    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Dhomhnaill
    Informant
    Sorcha Ní Dhomhnaill

  14. Scéal

    “Bhí baintreabhach ann aon uair amháin agus ní rabh aici acht aon mhac amhain. Lá amháin thainic buisteóir thart agus d'iarr sé uirthi giota feóla a cheannacht agus ní rabh airgead ar bith ag an baintreabhaigh agus bhí sé iongantach feargach cionnus go dtáinic an búisteóir isteach chuici agus beir sí ar an tuairním.”

    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Anna Bhreathnach
    Informant
    Seosamh Bhreathnach