School: Caiseal na gCor (roll number 3294)

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Caiseal na gCorr, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Donnchadh Mac Giolla Chearr
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1071, Page 171

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    " Tá mé ag iarraidh uisge a fhliuchfadh cloch, cloch a fiúrfadh tuagh, tuagh a ghearrfadh slat, slat a sgiúrfadh Murchadh beag a bhí ag ithe mó chuid sugh-craobh aréir", arsa Murchadh mór.
    " Bhal ca'n fhaghann tú mise arsa'n t-uisge, "go bhfuighfidh tú fiadh a shnamhas mé."
    Chuaidh sé chuig an fhiadh
    "Caidé tú tú a iarraidh?" arsa'n fiadh.
    Tá mé ag iarraidh fhiadh a shnamhfadh uisge, uisge a fhliuchfadh cloch, cloch a fiúrfadh túagh, tuagh a ghearrfadh slat, slat a sgiúrfadh Murchadh beag a bhí ag ithe mó chuid sugh-craoibh aréir."
    "Bhal cha'n fhágann tú mise, " arsa'n fiadh go bhfuighfhidh tú gadhar a ruaigfeas mé.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT2030: The Old Woman and her Pig
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Caitlín Ní Dhubhthaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Bhealtaine Íochtarach, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Aodh Ó Dubhthaigh
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Bhealtaine Íochtarach, Co. Donegal