School: Cineal Conaill (roll number 15271)

Location:
Garvagh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Antoin Ó Dochartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1035, Page 23

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  1. “An bhean ba amaid sa tír”
    Bhí siad ann i bhfad o shoin agus creidim gur fad ó bhí, fear sealga a phós baintreabhach a rabh giota talaimh aicí, capall bán agus teach beag. Nuair a bhí an fear ar siubhal ó bhaile. Taínic chuicí fear gan mhaith. Chonnaic sé an capall sa phairc agus péire bróg agus adhbhar culaidh. Fuair sé amach go rabh grádh mór aicí ar a cead fhear agus go ndeanadh sí rud ar bith dó. D’fhiagruigh sí do ca has a dtainig sé. Dubhairt seisean go dtainig sé as na flaitheas agus go bhfaca sé a cead fear ann.
    “O goidé mar tá sé” a deir sise.
    Tá sé go han maith acht go rabh péire bróg agus culaidh éadaigh a dhith air, agus mar bhí
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT1386: Meat as Food for Cabbage
    AT1540: The Student from Paradise (Paris)
    AT1653: The Robbers under the Tree
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Anna Ní Mháirtín
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Goladoo, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Seosamh Ó Baoghaill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    68
    Address
    Cornaveagh, Co. Donegal