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School: Dubhchoradh

Location:
Doochary, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máighréad, Bean Mhic Amhlaoidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1059, Page 333

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  1. Comhairle an Bhacaigh (continued)

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    t-sean bhacach. Ní rabh siad i bhfad i na luighe gur iarr an seanduine ar an t-seanbean éirigh agus an brachán a théadh do nó go rabh sé caillte leis an ocras. D’éirigh an bhean agus théidh sí an brachán. D’éirigh an bacach ag lasadh an phíopa agus líon sé pota an bhrachain le luaith. Annsin d’iarr an seanduine uirrthí tuirtín aráin a dheánamh dó. Tharraing sí amach an ghríosaídh annsin agus chur tuirtín an aráin air.
    D’éirigh an bacach aríst agus shuidh ar an taoibh eile de’n teinidh. Dubhairt sé leis an t-sean bhean gur thíos ins na Rossaibh a bhí a chomhnuidhe. “Nuair a fuair mó athair bás” arsa seisean ag tógal an mhaide bhriste, “rann sé an talamh mar seo ormsa
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    History Edit
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    AT1544: The Man who Got a Night's Lodging
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Máire Bean Uí Ghrianna
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    Over 80
    Address
    Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal