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School: Kilmacteige (B.) (roll number 15500)

Location:
Kilmacteige, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Cuirnín
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  1. An Dreoilín

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    Bhí dreóilin ann uair amhain agus bhí ocht sgaltain déag aici. Thainig an droch aimsir agus bhí sé ag dul aitti leithi leacha sáithe shólar leo. Cuaidh sí go dtí créisg agus d'iarr sí da sgilling ar iasacht uirthi.
    Thug an créisg an rud sin dí. Thóg sé o bhás go beatha í féin agus a clann. Bhí sé aici annsin go dtí teacht na Samhna.
    Thainig an créisg chuice go bhruigheadh sí a bhuid airgid ar ais. Bhí an dreoilin agus a chlann ag bialadh coirce. Tháinig an creisg 'na measg, fiche cheann. Ní raibh fhios aici cén ceann de na fiche ceann do thug sí an píosa dhá sgilling dho. D'ith sí graínne de'n choirce agus chuaidh sí abhaile
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
        1. bird-lore (~2,478)
          1. wrens (~39)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Andy Curneen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilmacteige, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    John Carrol
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Letterbrone, Co. Sligo