School: Ceathrú Thaidhg (roll number 15032)

Location:
Ceathrú Thaidhg, Co. Mayo
Teachers:
Pádraig Mag Shamhráin Pádhraic Ó Gacháin
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    Bhí bean ann fad'ó agus ní raibh aici ach aon mhac amháin.

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    Nuair a thainic na fathaigh go dti an balla chuir fear aca a dhruim leis an bhfalla le n-a leagan , ach leigh an buachaill cloch anuas sa druim air ( a mharbhuigh e ) agus mharbhuigh se e . Chuir fear eile a dhruim leis agus d'eirigh an rud ceadna do.
    An oidhche ina dhiaidh sin d'imthigh se leis agus sa deireadh chonaic se solus agus chuaidh se comh fada leis. D'fhoscail bean an doras do , agus comh luath agus chonaic si an buachaill dubhairt si leis.
    "Is tusa a mharbhuig mo chlann "
    " Is me " ars' an buachaill, " agus marbhochaidh me tu fein " , ar seisean ag crocadh a ghunna agus a loscadh.
    Thainic se abhaile agus dubhairt se le n-a mhathair go raibh se le posadh agus go raibh se comh maithh duithe bean a fhaghail do.
    Reidhtigh an mhathair ge le haghaidh na bainse , agus dubhairt si leis an mac an ge a fhagail annsin no go dtigeadh si abhaile le n-a reidtheach . Dubhairt an mac leithe nach bhfagfadh .
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Folktales index
    AT1640: The Brave Tailor
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Micheál Ó Conghaile
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ceathrú na gCloch, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Seán Ó Conghaile
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    66
    Address
    Ceathrú na gCloch, Co. Mayo