School: Brackey (roll number 3500)

Location:
Bracky, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Pádraig S. Mac a' Ghoill
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  2. Bhí bean de na Brianaigh as Connnachta pósta ar Ó Dómhnaill, acht ma bhí fhéin ba bheag áird’ a bhí aicé ar bhuradh Thír Chonaill. Uair amháin thainig fear uasal ar cuairt fhad le caislean Uí Dhómhnaill. Indiaidh ann breicfeasta chuaidh sé fhéin agus Ó Dómhnaill amach a sheilg, acht sul ar imthigh Ó Domhnaill d’iarr sé ar an chailin aimsire lan sgillide den fheoil a bfearr sa chaislean a bhriuthe fa choinne an dinneara. Thug an cailin an sgéala seo d’a maighstreas.
    “Cluinim tú”, ars an maighstreas, “acht bfearr go mór liomsa lán sgillide de shúile conannacha? a bheith bruithte fa na gcoinne nuair a thiocfadh siad abhaile”.
    (Ba iad sin súile bhunadh Thir Chonaill)
    “Agus rud eile a dheánfadh mo athair chuirfeadh sé
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