School: An Sealgán (roll number 6781)

Location:
An Sealgán Beag, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Rois Ní Braonáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1051, Page 371

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    chailleach ag fághail na buaidhe sgairt Mac Chonaill " cuidigh, cuidigh a chapaill," agus sgairt sise " teann, teann a ribe."
    Is doiligh domh agus mé plúchta ins an luaith,' arsa an ribe leithi.
    Cuidigh!, cuidigh! a chú
    Teann!, teann!, a ribe
    Is doiligh domh agus mé plúchta ins a' luaith.
    Cuidigh!, cuidigh!, a sheabhaic!
    Teann!, teann! a ribe
    Is doiligh domh agus mé plúchta 'sa luaith
    Le sin d'éirigh Mac Chonaill de léim agus tháinig anuas uirri le na mharbhadh ach d'iarr an sean bhean ceathramhadh anma air. D'innis sí dó nach raibh a dhearbhrathair marbh ar chor ar bith ach go raibh sé 'na charraic cloiche amuigh annsin. Dubhairt sí leis go raibh tobar de'n íocshláinte ag taoibh an toighe agus nach raibh le déanamh aige ach iad a thomadh ann agus go dtocfadh a cosamhlacht féin orra uilig arís. Rath seisean amach agus
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    Folktales index
    AT0302: The Ogre's (Devil's) Heart in the Egg
    AT0303: The Twins or Blood‑Brothers
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Rois Ní Bhraonáin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Seán Mhac Ghloinn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Loch Eirg, Co. Donegal