School: Baile Uí Dhuibhne

Location:
Baile Uí Dhuinn, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Seán Ó Loingsigh
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    prátaí do bheirbhiú leis.
    Do chroch sí a corcan prátaí annsan ar an dteine, agus dá mbeadh sí ann ó shoin ní théighfheadh an t-uisce ar chú' ná ar chleas.
    Thóg sí an clúdach den chorcán agus d'fhéuch sí isteach ann agus is amhlaidh a bhí eiscín bheag mar scadán gainimhe ar barra na bprátaí a snámh anonn 's' anall.
    Do rug sí air, 's do chuir isteach i sciléad é, 's thug sí thar nais go dtí an tobar é, 's scaoil sí chun siubhal arís é.
    Chómh luath is bhí sé istig san uisce, chuaidh an tobar i ndísc san áit sin, agus níl le feiscint anois ach uische salach istig i bpoll mór doimhin mar a mbíodh an tobar d'fhíor uisce bheannuighthe roimis sin.
    Deirtear gur bris an tuisce amach arís tímpeall cead slat ó 'n gcead áit, ach triomuigheann na toibreacha san go minic, agus níl aon iontaoibh asta mar toibreacha beannuighe anois.
    (Mícheál O Finn 60 bl. ó na athair - R.I.P.)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Location
    Baile Uí Dhuinn, Co. Kerry
    Collector
    S. Ó Loingsigh
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Informant
    Mícheál Ó Finn
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60