School: Mín na Mánrach

Location:
Mín na Manrach, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Niall ac Suibhne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1056, Page 99

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    gcrochadh sa choill amárach é.
    Ar thoradh moille bhí an buachaill ina chodladh arís agus é ag srannfaigh go h-árd.
    Chuir Ó Mainle a cheann aníos ar dhoras a sheomra agus chuir ceist caidé an malcadán a bhí ag buaidhreadh an toighe le na chuid srannfaighe.
    Taisbeanadh an gasúr do, agus h-innseadh do gur fhiach an chailín stad a chur leis agus nach rabh maith a bheith leis.
    Tháinic fearg ar an Mháinleach agus sé é bheith le cróchadh sa choill ar maidín amárach.
    Mhusgail an gasúr annsin agus dubhairt sé:
    "Tá crann 'sán choill mar' gearradh é,
    Tá droichead ar an Éirne, mar' leagadh é,
    Tá feasóg ar Ó Domhnaill mar' bearradh é.
    Is béidh breall ar Ó Máinle mar'
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Sorcha Ní Fhirghil
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tulaigh na Gréine, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Anna Nic Ailín
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    60
    Address
    Mín Beannaid, Co. Donegal