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School: Caurane (C.) (roll number 13176)

Location:
Caurans Lower, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Bean Uí Fhaoláin
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    Bhí triúir fear ann fadó agus bhí siad an-leigeamhail ar fad. Bhí siad ró- leisgeamhail siubhal i gceart.
    An bhliadain sea dubhairt siad leo féín go rachaidís go Sasana.
    Chuaidh an triúir aca acht níor imthigh an leisg. Ní fhuair siad aon obair acht má fhuair féin ní raibh siad in don é a dhéanamh.
    An lá seo bhí siad in a suide ar chlaidhe ar thaoibh an bhóthair.
    Níorbh fhada gur tháínig fear saidhbhir an bhealach. Nuair a tháinig sé gar dóibh thoisigh sé ag gáire, agus ar seisean, "Tiubraidh mé sgilling don fear is leigeamhala díobh."
    D'éirigh an chéad fear agus ar seisean, "Tabhair dom an sgilling mar is mise
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Folktales index
    AT1950: The Three Lazy Ones
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Peggi Ní Congaile
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballingarden, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Páraic Mac Congaile
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballingarden, Co. Mayo