School: Caiseal na gCor (roll number 3294)
- Location:
- Caiseal na gCorr, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Donnchadh Mac Giolla Chearr
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1071, Page 166
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Scéal (continued)
“Bhí fear ar an Bhealtaine mhóir da dtabhairfeadh siad Mícheal Ó Geidighe air. Thainig sé anuas go maith ar an tsaoghail agus ní raibh aige sa deireadh ach sean bhéach bán.”
(continued from previous page)an chuid is mo de faoi'n chota mhór. Dubhairt an fathach le Mícheal. "Tá cuid mhór ithte againn anois". "Níl móran uilig ithte againn" arsa Mícheal.
Thoisigh Mícheal ag strácadh a phoca le scian agus thuit an fheol uilig amach ar an urlár a chuir sé faoi'n chota.
" Anois, " arsa Mícheal " Béidh spar againn, " "Ó dean sin liom-sa no tá mé ro lán". " Cha deanam" arsa Mícheal. " Dean fhéin é". Thug an fathach leis an scian agus chuir sé isteach fríd a chorp é agus thuit5 sé marbh.
" A Mhícheal criste tá mo triúr mac marbh anois agat" arsa'n mhathair. "Ó" arsa Mícheal " cuir síos pota uisge agus cuir plúr ann agus leusfaidh mise é. Measg an pota go maith anois" arsa Mícheal(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mánus Ó Gallchobhair
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 80
- Address
- Mín an Leá, Co. Donegal