School: Mín na Mánrach
- Location:
- Mín na Manrach, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Niall ac Suibhne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1055, Page 252
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“Oidhche amháin bhí an Saghart Óg Ó Domhnaill amuigh ag fear tinn. Ar a bhealach na bhaile dó bhí sé ag marcuigheacht ar chapall dubh.”
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Oidhche amháin bhí an Saghart Óg Ó Domhnaill amuigh ag fear tinn. Ar a bhealach na bhaile dó bhí sé ag marcuigheacht ar chapall dubh. Bhí aige le teacht aníos malaidh mhór, ach nuair a bhí sé ag tarraingt ar bharr na malacha ní rachadh an capall ní bh’fuide dó. Léim an saghart anuas dó’n chapall agus d’amharc an raibh an cruth ag imtheacht dó ach ní raibh. Le sin chualaidh sé an glór amuigh i ndíoghadh an bhealaigh mhór d’amharc sé agus chonnaic sé trí aingeal amuigh ins an uisge. Labhair an saghart leobhtha agus d’fhiafruigh dóbhtha goidé a bhí ag cur buadhartha dobhtha.
Dubhairt siad-san go rabh an cailín fastódh a bhí aige ag dul fághail bháis an oidhche sin ar uair an dó-dhéag agus go rabh siad-san ag teacht fá choinne a h-anama, agus arsa siad-san, “is í an urnaigh a dubhairt sí le fada ariamh trí paidreacha(continues on next page)