School: Árd Aoibhinn

Location:
Ardeevin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Máire Úna Ní Chonfhaola
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0018, Page 179

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    tsean-bhean an sgadán anuas. Ghearr sí in a phíosaí é. Chuir sí isteach i bpáispéar agus chuir in a póca iad. D'inthigh sé leí go dtí an choill.
    Purs, purs ars an tsean-bhean. Chuala an cat í agus tháinig sí amach cuici. Chaith sí píosa d'en sgadán cuig an gcait. D'ith an cat é. Tháinig sí go mór leis. Lean an cat í ag súíl le píosa eile. Nuair a bhí gach píosa imighthe do d'fill an cat agus rith sé abhaile go h-an capaidh agus ní tháinig sé riamh go dtí an coill tar éis sin. Tamall na dhiaidh sin do fhuair an cat bás agus do bhí gach cat ag caoineadh tar éis an chait sin mar bhí sé in a rígh ar na cinn eile
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT0113A: King of the Cats is Dead
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Maggie Connelly
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Farmer's wife
    Address
    Loughpark, Co. Galway