School: Gort an Choirce (roll number 11815)

Location:
Gort an Choirce, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Mac Giolla Easbuic
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  1. Bhí beirt dearbhrathair ann uair amháin Seán agus Micheal. Bhi Seán an chrionna ar fad amach ach bhi Micheal bocht ar a athrach 'e dóigh. Bhi sé comh muiglidhe sodhantach sin gur tugadh Micheal Amaideach air. Lá amháin dubhairt Seán le Micheal, "A Mhicheail, tá obair an t-séasuir deánta agus tá sé comh maith ag fear againn a bheith ag cosnadh. Is leór fear amháin leis an bhaile a choimhead agus tá mise ag imeacht a shaothrughadh."
    Indiaidh comhairle mhaith a chur ar Mhicheal thóg Seán a sheóltai leis agus le coim na h-oidhche thárluigh isteach i dtigh é agus tharla fosta go rabh fear páighe a tasdail uadh fhear an toighe. Chuaidh sé féin agus seán 'un cainnte le n-a chéile agus chuaidh aca margadh a dhéanamh ba é an mhargail a rinne siad Seán obair na h-áite a dhéanamh ar feadh sé mhí agus páighe mhaith fhághail ag deireadh an
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    Folktales index
    AT1000: Bargain Not to Become Angry
    AT1005: Building a Bridge or Road
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Séamus O Mhaoilchiarain
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gort an Choirce, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Anna Uí Mhaoilchiarain
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    42
    Address
    Gort an Choirce, Co. Donegal