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School: Doobin (roll number 16383)

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Dúbinn, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire Nic Fhloinn
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    an bhainrioghan a chur léithi chun a tsléibhe na aran tiur agus bainne géur. Bhí na bliadhanta ag dul thart agus bhí an cailin seo ag éirigh ní ba bhréagh ta achan lá agus bhí an deireadh fághta aici ar fad ar na cailiní eile. Ní rabh fhios ag an bhain rioghan caide badh chiall da seo, na bhí an chuid a bfearr den bhiadh agus den deoch ag na cailiní eile. Rinne sí amach gur [chói]? dí í a choimhead feasta go dtí go bhfeicfeadh sí ca rabh an caide ag fághail an bhidh. An dara maidin chuir an bain rioghan a ingean féin leis an cailin seo cuig an chnoc agus d’iarr sí uirthi súil ghéarr a choinghbheal uirthi. I dtratha an meadhon-lae tháinig an chaora dhubh agus chuir sí biorán suain i gcionn an chailin sí sin ingean na bain rioghana. Nuair a thuit sí sin na codladh spréid an chaora dubh brat amach agus bhí sin air, tugha gach bidh
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    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Máire Nic Fhloinn
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    60
    Address
    Mín an tSionnaigh, Co. Donegal