School: Cnoc na Naomh

Location:
Cnoc na Naomh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Cnáimhsighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1071, Page 073

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    Bhí fear agus bean ann am amháin agus ba ghnáthach leis an fear a bheith amuigh ag imirt cardaí achan oidhche.

    Bhí fear agus bean ann am amháin agus ba ghnáthach leis an fear a bheith amuigh ag imirt cardaí achan oidhche. Bhí cearca thíos ar an fharadh i gceann an toighe. An oidhche seo nuair a chuaidh an bhean a luighe rinne an coileach Márta trí sgairt thíos i gceann an toighe agus rinne leanbh beag gáire astoigh i bpoll a bhac.
    Nuiar a tháinig an fear dubhairt an bhean go rabh leanbh beag astoigh i bpoll a bhac. Chuir an fear ceist ar an leanbh cia aca b'fhearr leis a bheith annsin go dtí lá an breitheamhnais na bheith curtha san uaigh i dtóin a gharraidhe. Dubhairt an leanbh beag gur b;fhearr leis curtha thíos san uaigh i dtóin a gharraidhe. Maidin lá thar na bharach thug an fear leis a leanbh
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Séamus Mac Eachmharcaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glaise Chú, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Tomás Mac Eachmharcaigh
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    62
    Address
    Glaise Chú, Co. Donegal