School: Loch Con Uidhre (Lochán Iarthach)

Location:
Loch Conaortha, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Micheál Mac Aodhgáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0008, Page 163

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  1. Bhí baintreabhach ánn fadó agus bhí aon mhac amhán aicí d'arbh ainm Mánús.
    Bhí Mánús in leath-amadán is níor cuireadh ag an sgoil é go raibh sé ina bhuachaill óg.
    An lá ar cuiread ag an sgoil é bhí cárr ag dul thart a raibh málaí airgid le luct bóthair d'íoc is thuit ceann de na málaí de'n cárr is fuair Mánus é is thug sé abhaile leis é go dtí a mháthair. Bhí fhios ag an máthair go mbeadh fhios ag chuile dhuine ó Mhánus go bhfuair sé an t-airgead is cuir sí i bhfolach i bpoll talmhan é is chuir sí mála faochán ina mhullach.
    Is gearr go dtáinic sgéala go raibh an t-airgead ag Máthair Mhánuis is tháinic fir thart
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Ní Bhríain
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Loch Conaortha, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Séoirse Ó Docharthaigh
    Gender
    Male