School: Cineal Conaill (roll number 15271)
- Location:
- Garvagh, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Antoin Ó Dochartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1035, Page 53
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Chuaidh cailín as an áit seó ar fheastódh i gCondae Thír Eoghain agus nuair a bhí sí cupla bliadhain ann posadh I agus bhí dóigh bhreagh uirthí. Acht indiaidh tamall bhig, nuair nach rabh acht tachran amháin aca, chaill a fear-cheile a lámh agus fuair sé bás. Thainic sise arais agus an páiste léithe ag tarraingt ar a muinntir fhéin go dtainic sí go Gaothdobhair agus nuair a bhí tuitin na h-oidhche ann cé casadh uirthí ach fear siubhal. Cuir sé forrán uirthí agus d’fhiafraigh sé cha rabh a triall. D’innis sise a sgéal dó o thús go deireadh.
“Beirfidh mise comhairle do leasa duit”, arsa an fear siubhail.
“Thig leat a dhul a chruinnín do chodach liomsa sa lá má fhágann tú an pháiste ar scoil croc a’ stolaire agus thig leat a dhul na aircis san(continues on next page)
