School: Béal an Átha Móir (roll number 10105)

Location:
Béal an Átha Móir, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Mícheal Ó Gallchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1052, Page 223

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1052, Page 223

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    rabh Seán ar fóstadh aige, agus bhí sí le h-ithe ag beathach fiadhain a bhí ag dul a theacht isteach ó’n fhairrge. Chuaidh siad uilig síos go dtí an fhairrge an lá sin a bhí an girrseach le h-ithe. Chuaidh Seán amach leis an eallach mar ba gnáthach agus chuaidh sé isteach ‘na chaisleán. Chuir sé culaith úr éadaigh air, thug leis ceann de na beithidhigh agus chuaidh sé fhad leis an áit a rabh an ghirrseach le h-ithe. Duine ar bith a throidfeadh ar son (an) na girrsighe an lá sin gheobhadh sé í le posadh.
    Thoisigh Seán agus an beathach ag troid agus throid siad leobhtha ar feadh trí lae. ‘San deireadh mharbhuigh Seán an beathach. D’imthigh Seán
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    Folktales index
    AT0300: The Dragon‑Slayer
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Treasa Ní Ghiolla Dé
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glenties, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Peadar Ó Chuinn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Baile na Finne, Co. Donegal