School: Meenacahan (roll number 6063)
- Location:
- Meenacahan, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Brigid, Bean Uí Eachthighearn
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- Bhí Éireannach agus Sasanac i dtoigh ósta aon uair amháin. Fuair siad sugh muicfeoil roimh a ndinnear. Bhí an Sasanac eiocrac agus thug sé lan a bhéil den súg nuair a bhí se iongantac té.
D’amharc an tEireannach ar an Sasanac agus thug se fa dear na deora a shúile. D’fiafruig an t-Eireannach do caide an fat a rabh se ag gol.
Dubhairt seisean gur cuiread a athair i bpriosún ar siocair gur goid sé chaora agus achan uair a nolann seisean sugh-muicfeoil go gcuireann sin i gcuimhne do é. Thug Padraig deoch annsin agus tháinig sa deora in a shuilibh fosta. Connaic an Sasanac seo agus cuir sé ceist air caide an fáth a rabh seisean ag gol. Arrsa an n-Eireannach “Ta bron orm nar cuiread tusa i bpriosún le do athair”.
Micheal Mac Daeibhid
