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School: Leitirmealláin

Location:
Leitir Mealláin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Gógáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0071, Page 464

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    mála cnothaí a chur sa gconntrain leis. Chuala beirt ghaduidhe faoí seo agus nuair a cailleadh é d'imthigh siad chuig an roilig agus thóg siad amach iad agus thosuigh siad ghá mbriseadh. Dubhairt siad le na chéile go mba cheart dóibh caora a ghoid. D'imthigh duine aca agus d'fhan an duine eile ins an áit a raibh sé ag briseadh na ngothaí. Chuala fear an torann agus d'innis sé dá mháthair é. Dubhairt sí leis í a iomchur go bhfeicfeadh sí é. Nuair a chonnaic an gaduidhe ag teacht iad cheap sé gurb é an gaduidhe eile é agus dubhairt sé. "An bhfuil sí ramhar." Chaith an fear a mháthair dá dhruim agus dubhairt sé. "Más ramhar nó caithte í bíodh sí agat," agus rith an fear abhaile. Rith an chailleach freisin agus bhí sí san mbaile níos túisge ná an fear
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    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Éamonn Ó Gógáin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Leitir Mealláin, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Bríghid Bean Mhic Donnchadha
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    55
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Leitir Mealláin, Co. Galway