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School: Tearmonn (roll number 14194)

Location:
Termon, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Aodh Ó Duibhne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1081, Page 305

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  1. Foghlaim Béarla

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    Bhí cailín ann aon uair amháin. Bhí sí ar fastodh ag sean bhean. Ní rabh a dhath Béarla aici. Bhí aici lé gabhail 'un an t-siopa. Bhí an sean bhean ag foghlaim Béarla d'on chailín . D'innis an t-sean bheann don chailín, nuair a rachadh sí ' na t-siopa, agus nuair a chuireadh an siopadóir céist uirthí . "Caidé bhí léithe." Ní rabh a dhath aici lé rádh, ach "uibheacha" , agus nauir a cuireach sé ceist uirthí, "cá mhéad a bhí a dhith uirthí. "Naoi bpighne."
    Da nabróchadh an siopadóir nach dtiocfadh leis an oiread sin a thabhairt díthe, í a rádh "muna dtabairfidh beirfidh duine eile."
    Nuair a bhí sí ag teacht na bhaile casadh fear uirthí,"maidin maith dhuit," arsa fear. Dubhairt sise " uibheacha." "Caiden ciall ata agat, le sin" arsan fear? "Naoi bpighine" arsan cailín. "Caitheadh mise thú a chur ún an príosuin." Dubhairt sise, "muna gcuirfidh tusa cuirfidh duine
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    History Edit
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Seamús Ó Riodain
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tirkillin, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Seamús Ó hAelfeartaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tirkillin, Co. Donegal