School: Scoil N. Bríde, Kilmaine

Location:
Kilmaine, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Maighréad, Bean Uí Ghliasáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0106, Page 008

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  1. Lá amháin chuaidh an fiach amach ar thóir an maidrín ruadh. D’eirigh an maidrín ruadh i bportach, agus rith sé agus an fiach ina dhiadh go dti coill ina raibh fear ag obair, ag gearradh bataí le teine a dhéanamh.
    Dubhairt an mhaidrín ruadh leis an bhfear a bhí san gcoill, “bfhuil cead agam mé fhéin a chur i bfolach annseo ar feadh cúpla noíméad, mar tá an fiadhach ar mo thóir, más é do thoil é.” Dubhairt an fear oibre, “go raibh cead aige a dhul i bfolach ann, ach gan aon rud a dheanaimh as an mbealach ann”.
    Chuaidh an maidrín ruadh i bhfolach in áit eicint san gcoill, agus tháinig an fiadhach. Dubhairt sé leis an fear oibre, “An bhfacha tú aon maidrín
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    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Mheara
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tullyduff, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mac Uí Meara
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tullyduff, Co. Mayo