School: Leitirmealláin

Location:
Leitir Mealláin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Gógáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0071, Page 437

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    thiocfas mise nó marbhóchaidh mé thú." Chuaidh an rí agus a bhean chuig na rástaí agus bhí Osgar ann chómh luath leó. Bhí fathach ar an mbaile agus chuaidh Osgar chuige agus d'fhiafruigh an fathach dhó ar bhuail sé an t-arbhar. "Bhuaileas adeir an fear agus ní fhaca mé ann ní ba mhó acht thuit píosa de'n teach le cur inumhal dhuitse gan imtheacht arís go bráth. Dubhairt an rí leis annsin a dhul ag iarraidh cárr de'n tslinn a bhí ar theach an fhathaigh. D'imthigh an buachaill leis nó gur shroich sé teach an fhathaigh. D'imthigh an fathach i bhfolach nuair a chonnaic sé an buachaill ag teach [!] agus fá cheann tamaill chuaidh an buachaill suas ar an teach ag caitheadh anuas na slinne. Tháinig an fathach chuige agus d'fiafruigh sé dhe cé bfhearr leis ag carraidheacht ar leacracha glasa nó ag oibriú sgeanna géara inasnacha a chéile. Dubhairt Osgar go mbfhéarr
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    Folktales index
    AT0650**: The Strong Youth
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Cóilín Seóige
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Leitir Mealláin, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Bríghid Bean Uí Chonghaile
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    76
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Leitir Mealláin, Co. Galway