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School: Éadan Anfaidh (roll number 10166)

Location:
An tÉadan Anfach, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Gráinne Ní Éagrain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1050, Page 284

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  1. Roibín Gabha Dubh

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    Roibín Gabha Dubh
    Réamh-rádh: Mar a gceadna.
    An Sgéal.
    Bhí sin ann i bhfad osoin agus ibhfad oshoin fhéin é. Bhí gabha 'na chómhnuidhe thíos i mBárr-a'-Ghaoth darbh' ainm dó Roibín Gabha Dubh. Bhí a bhean marbh le fada; ní rabh teaghlach ar bith aige agus ní rabh a'n nduine fa'n teach aige ach dhá shean chailleach - mathair s'aige fhéin agus mathair a mhná.
    Tráthnóna amháin nuair a bhí sé ag fágail an cheárdcha tcí sé chuige aniar ó Dhroichead na Dochra gasúr glas ag marcaidheacht ar chliobóig ruaidh. Sheas Roibín go dtainic an marcach fhad leis. Bheannuigh an Gasur Glas do Roibín agus bheannuigh Roibín dó. "Maise," ars an Gasúr Glas, "a Roibín, bhéidhinn an-
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    History Edit
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    AT0753: Christ and the Smith
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Gráinne Ní Éagrain
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Proinnsias Ó Éaghrain
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    88
    Occupation
    Táilliúir
    Address
    Mín an Duáin, Co. Donegal