School: Cóguis (roll number 16135)

Location:
An Chógais, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Seaghain
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  1. Bhí Rí agus Bainríoghain ann fad ó agus bhí inghean amháin aca dar b’ainm an Bhreacach Bhreac Bhreagh, agus tríur mac dár b’ainm Conn, Um, agus Alum Geal Donn.
    Fuair a máthair bás agus annsin phós an Rí bean eile. Rinne sé cailean deas áluinn do na tríur mac i bhfad ó bhaile agus theighead an bhreacach bhreac bhreagh chuca gach lá le n-a gcuid.
    Lá amháin bhí an bhainríoghain agus Cailleach na gCearc ag glacadh siubhail daobhta féin thart fa’n chaislean, agus bhain tuisle d’én bhainríoghain agus thuit sí.
    “Dia agus Muire liom” ars’ an bhainríoghain. Ná raibh Dia na Muire leat” adeir cailleach na gcearc. “Cad tuighe an – abrann tú sin” liomsa ars’ an bhainríoghain. “Tá” arsa
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    Folktales index
    AT0511: One‑Eye, Two‑Eyes, Three‑Eyes
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Pádraig Mac Seághain
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cill Charthaigh, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Péigí Ní Eigheartaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    71
    Address
    Iomaire Mhuireanáin, Co. Donegal