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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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   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