School: An Ghrafaidh (Graffy) (roll number 10130)

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An Ghrafaidh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Proinnsias Ua Braonáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1049, Page 482

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    Bhí seo ann agus más fadó bhí...

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    da punnta” arsa’n baintreabhac.
    “Chuir asteach ins an bhoitheac sin thios agus bhéarfaidh míse an da phunnta duit ar an tráthnóna” arsa’n ceannaidhe.
    “Tabhair domh é anois” arsa’n baintreabhac “Seo cugat é arsa’n ceannaidhe.
    Nuair a chuir an baintreabhac an gamhain isteach sa bhoitheach thoisigh sí dha chuimilt agus dha chuimilt go dtí ghur imthigh an ceannaidhe ar shiubhail. Thug sí amac an gamhain agus thoisigh da ndíol arais agus díol sí an gamhain arais. Thainig an chead ceannuidhe thart agus d’fiafruigh sé dithe ca rabh a ghamhain. Dubhairt sis nac rabh fios aici. Dimthigh an ceannuidhe leis fríd an aonac ag fiafruigh do acan duine an fhaca sé an gamhain. Thainig fear fhád leis an ceannuidhe agus arsa seisean “Díol an baintreabhac mna an gamhain arais”.
    “Bhal bhal” arsa’n ceannuidhe, “Bhearfaidh mé an dlighe dithe.
    Chuaidh an fear fhád leis an baintreabhac agus dubhairt leithe go rabh fios ag an ceannuidhe ghur dhíol sí an gamhain arais agus go rabh se ag tabhairt an dlighe dithe. “Is cuma liom
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    Irish
    Collector
    Peadar Mac Aodha
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Informant
    Peadar Mac Diarmuda
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    74