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School: Clochar Mhuire, An Spidéal

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An Spidéal, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Maelsheachlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0063, Page 219a

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    “Bhí bean ann fadó agus bhí triúr inghean aici. Aon la amháin rinne sí cáca agus d'fhiafruigh sí dem inghin ba shine cé aca a mbhearr leíthe an cáca mór is a mallacht nó an cáca beag is a beannacht.”

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    Bhí bean ann fadó agus bhí triúr inghean aici. Aon lá amháin rinne sí cáca agus d'fhiafruigh sí de'n inghin ba shine cé aca a mbhfhearr léithe an cáca mór is a mallacht ná an cáca beag is a beannacht. Dubhairt sí go mbfhearr léithe an cáca mór is a mallacht. Chroc sí léithe an cáca agus d'imthigh léithe. Ba ghearr go dtáinich sí go dtí teach, chuiadh sí isteach ní raibh istigh acht sean bhean agus díarr sí obair uirthí. Thugh sí dí é agus dubhairt sí léithe a dhul amach go dtí an tobar ag iarraidh séaláin uisce. D'imthigh léi
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Seán Ó Feínneadha
    Gender
    Male