School: Smerwick (B.)

Location:
An Mhuiríoch, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Dd. Ó Loingsigh
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    lé linn iad a bheith ag imirt na gcártaí thuit cárta ó dhuine aca agus thóg sé é. Annsan chuaidh fear eile ag áiteamh air gur uaidh féin a thuit sé agus thosnuig an tiormiosg eatorra.
    Bhiodar ag bruígheann agus ag bualadh a cheile nó go dtuit duine aca fuar marbh ar an úrlár. D'imthig an marbhitheóir abhaile leis ag fágaint a chompánach marbh. Lé línn dó bheith ag siúbhal thar pluais mór dorcha a bhí ar a shlíghe abhaile do chonnaic sé madra mór dubh ann. Do lean an madra é go dtháinig sé chómh fada lé doras a thíghe. Annsan do chonnaic an fear an cárta a thuit uaidh ar dhroim an mhadra agus ruith sé isteach sa tig. Do thuig an fear annsan gurbh é an diabhal a bhí fé'n mbórd an uair a thuit an cárta uaidh. Níor chuaidh sé ag imirt cártaí riamh ó shoin.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Pádraig Ó Séaghdha
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Baile na nGall, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Cáit Bean Uí Séaghdha
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baile na nGall, Co. Kerry