School: Lougheraherk (roll number 12118)

Location:
Loch Dhoire Thoirc, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire Nic Ceannfhaola
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    Nuair a bhí Naomh Colmcille sa Ghleann seo bhí sé an-mhór le fear ar an Bhaile Árd. Shuidhfeadh an fear istoigh gach lá ag seannchasg leis an naomh agus cá ndéanfadh sé aon dath oibre.

    Seán Mac Giolla Easbuig
    Cill Fhánaid,
    Gleanncholuimcille

    Nuair a bhí Naomh Colmcille sa Gleann seo bhí sé an-mhór le fear ar an "Bhaile Árd". Shuidhfeadh an fear istoigh gach lá ag seannchaisg leis an naomh agus cá ndeánfadh sé aon dath oibre.
    "Anois", arsa'n bhean leis lá amháin, "Tá Colmcille ag teacht agus gabh thusa suas 'um t-seomra i bhfolach agus déarfaidh mise leis go bhfuil tú tinn".
    Nuair a tháinig Colmcille isteach d'fhiafruigh sé "cia rabh fear a' toighe?".
    Dubhairt an bhean, "go rab h sé tinn".
    "Bhal", arsa'n Naomh, "má tá sé tinn go bhfághaidh sé bás".
    Ar thoradh moille nuair a chuaidh an bhean suas 'na t-seomra bhí an fear marbh ar a leabaidh.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. saints
          1. Colm Cille (~265)
    2. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Nic Ceannfhaola
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Seán Mac Giolla Easbuig
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cill Fhathnaid, Co. Donegal