School: Mín an Chladaigh (roll number 5046)

Location:
Mín an Chladaigh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seán Mac Fhionnaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1068, Page 304

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1068, Page 304

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    Bhí sin ann agus is fad' ó bhí, fear abhí na chomhnuidhe shuas i gCo Thír-Eoghain, agus é pósta ar bhean as Machaire-chlochair seó amuigh.

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    acht thug mé gealltanas duit, agus níor bhris mé gealltanas ariamh” agus é ag síneadh an leinbh chuige, “acht caithfheadh tú fanacht cupla lá leis an airgead a gheall mé duit”.
    “Maise, fear fiúntach atá ionnat, bíodh an dá chuid agat” arsa fear a’ churraigh “ní thabharfhaidh mise lá trioblóid díbh feasta”, agus síud ar shiubhal é.
    Bhí an caphtaoin agus a bhean iongantach buidheach dó, agus bhí doigh bhreágh ortha ón lá sin amach.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT0505: Dead Man as Helper
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Nábla Ní Dhomhnaill
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    92
    Address
    Gabhla, Co. Donegal