School: Cnoc an Stolaire (roll number 4740)

Location:
Cnoc an Stollaire, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó Gallchobhair
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    Bhí fear meadhon-aosta ann fadó shoin a raibh asal 7 carr aige.

    Bhí fear meadhchan-aosta ann fadó shoin a raibh asal agus carr aige. Ba ghnathach leis dhul na bhaile mhóir achan tráthnóna ar an charr agus a dhul isteach i dteach a' leanna le cupla deoch a fháighail agus annsin pilleadh sé na bhaile roimh an oidhche.
    Tráthnóna amháin ar a dhul isteach do cé casadh air ach sean chara abhí indhiaidh theacht as Meirioca. Bhí fáilte mór acua da chéile agus muna raibh giota cómhraidh agus cainnte ar an tsean-am idir an bheirt, ní lá go fóill é. Níor mhothuigh siad cúpla uair ag dul thart agus nuair a d'amharc an fear meadhan-aosta amach bhí an oidhche ann. "dar fiadh" ar seisean "tá'n tam agam-sa an baile a bhaint amach nó níl solus ar bith agam ar an charr agus ma thig na paos orm cáineochaidh siad mé.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Antoin Mac Suibhne
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    74
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Machaire Chlochair, Co. Donegal