School: An Clochar, B'l'Áthan Ríogh

Location:
Athenry, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Treasa Ní Bhriain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0003, Page 118

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    Fuaireadar cárr. Thógadar an corp. Thugadar abhaile í. Bhí tórramh acú uirrí. Tháinig na comhursanna chuig an tórramh.
    Chaoin gach duine os cionn an corp. Bhí cumha mór in a diaidh. Agus bhí truaigh mór aca dá fear. Chuaidh an fear é féin chun dreas a chaoin os a chionn. Thug sé cogar di. Eirigh as sin agus bíodh ciall agat ar seisean. Rinne an bhean cogar air ais leis. “An bhfuil dhá éan ann ar sise. Ní’l ar seisean. Ní’l acht gé amháin ann.
    An lá in a dhiaidh sin cuireadar ins an gcónra í le na thabhairt go dtí an séipéal. Nuair a chuala sí iad ag bualadh an chéad tairgne ins an gclár sgread sí amach A Thomáis a Thomáis leig amach as seo me. Ní’l ach aon gé amháin ann. Sgannruigh sí na daoine.
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    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Bríghid de Búrca
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Caherateemore South, Co. Galway