School: Learga na Saorthach (roll number 14888)

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Learga na Saorthach, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Mac Suibhne
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  3. XML “An Gasúr agus an Sagart”
  4. XML “An Gasúr agus na Gardaí”

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  2. An gasúr agus na Gardaí.
    Bhí gasúr beag ann aon uair amháin, agus oidhche amháin bhí sé i dteach na comharsain, agus ghoid sé snathad mór. "Maith thú fhéin" arsa an mhátháir leis. An oidhche na dhiaidh sin bhí bó leis abhaile. "Maith an leanbh thú" arsa an mhátháir leis. Fuair na gardaí suas leis annsin, agus bhí siad le é a chrochadh. Nuair a tháinig an lá sgairt an gasúr anall ar an mhátháir, "go anall annseo, tá gnoithe agam leat" Tháinig an mhátháir anall fhad leis, agus chaith sé barr na sróine duithe. Dubhairt sé léithe: "Dá dtabh-
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