School: Eachléim (roll number 12373)

Location:
An Eachléim, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire Ní Chróinín
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  1. Bhí baintreach ann fadó, agus bhí mac amháin aici. Ní raibh acy ach thalamh an domhain ach dhá chaora.
    Thainig an tíghearna a bhí ina chómhnhuide ar an mbhaile abhaile agus bhí chuile dhuine ag tabhairt bronntanas dhó.
    An oidhche seo ní raibh tada le nitheagan mnaoi ná ag an mac. Bhí triúr futhaigh istigh sa gcoi [?] a bhí in-ghar dhóibh, agus théigh ceann acú síos go dtí an muileann cguile oidhche fá dhéi [?] mála mine. Nuair a bhí sé ag teacht an oidhche seo, agus an mála mine leis, dubhairt an mac go rachadh se amach nó go mbainfeadh sé an mála dhe. "Ó na gabh a stóir," ars a mháthair "marbhóchaidh sé thú." "Is cum
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    Folktales index
    AT0650**: The Strong Youth
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Bríghid Nic Oireachtaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Mullach Rua, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Seóirse Mac Cormaic
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Oiligh, Co. Mayo