School: Gort an Choirce (roll number 11815)

Location:
Gort an Choirce, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Mac Giolla Easbuic
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    mine. Nuair a thug sé an mhin 'un a bhaile tháinig fear isteach agus chuir sé ceist air an dtiocfadh leis cúpla peice mine a thabhairt dó ar íasacht go bhfágadh sé a chuid féin. Dubhairt sé go dtiocfadh. Nuair a fuair sé an mhin d'imthigh sé amach ar an doras agus chan fhaca fear an toighe cé an bealach a dteachaidh sé. Tháinig an fóghmhar arais agus char mhothuigh siad an fear. Oidhche amháin tháinig sé isteach agus dubhairt sé go rabh níos mo mine annsin na fuair sé agus d'fhág sé dhá mhála istigh.
    "Sin," ar seisean. "An grainín mullaigh ón mholaidh bhuidhe i ngoire de chruachan leithbhearr".
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  2. Bhi fear a'gabhail amach ag obair maidin amháin roimh éirge gréine. Nuair a bhí sé ag teacht taoibh le binn a bhí thuas udaigh chonnaic sé ceathrar ban thuas ar an árd agus íad ag damhsa. Ar theacht arais dó san oidhche chuaidh sé isteach i dteach cómhgrach do'n árd.
    Bhí fear tinn sa teach. D'fhíafruigh an
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    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Brighid Ní Ghallchobhair
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gort an Choirce, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Dómhnall O Dubhgain
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    46
    Address
    Gort an Choirce, Co. Donegal