School: Trian Caol (roll number 10778)

Location:
Treankeel, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Peadar Mac Gaoithín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1104, Page 211

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    An fortun a fuair mac a' tsopadóra le inghean a' rópadóra.
    Fuair sé trí fichead rópa,
    Bhí trífíchead snaidhm ar gach rópa,
    Bhí trí fíchead sparan ar gach snaidhm,
    Bhí trí fichead gini gach sparan,
    Ca mhéad sin punnta a fuair mac a tsopadóra le inghean a ropadóra?
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Sgéal ó rún é ó chluineas triúr é
    Sgéal gan dath 'sa leath le h-innse
    Sgéal, sgéal sgafagach o'n chailleach sheidfeach thoiteagath

    Is mairg a ghnídheas an t-olc 'sa bhíos go bocht na dhiaidh
    Tá leatacha daoine uasail sleamhain
    Sgiordfadih éan as gach alt
    Chan fhuair an madadh ruadh an teachtaire ariamh an teachtaire a b'fearr no é fhéin
    An té 'mbíonn an t-ádh go mór air bíonn sé go beag air
    Ní chruthnuighear an tobar go dtraghaidh sé
    Nuair atá an tobar ró-lán caithfidh sé cur thairis
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.