School: An Gleann Mór (roll number 13973)

Location:
An Gleann Mór, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire T. Ní Chonaill
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  1. I Machaghrianaín do chomhnuig tráth fear ar a dtugtí Donnchadh Buidhe. Lá do ghaibh fear isteach chuige. Bhí sé tar éis bheith ar lorg cúpla caoire i gCum A’ Bheannuighthe is bhí sé tuirseach orcach. Bhí corcán prátaí beirbhighthe i dtig Donnachadh is dubhairt fear a’ tighe leis an bhfear eile teacht chun an bhuírd. Níor theastuig aon tathant uaidh is d’ith sé a dhóthin. Tar éis imteacht dó do mhaoideamh Donnachadh an béile prátaí air. Chula seisean an sgeul. Tháinig sé chun sásaimh abaint amach ach seo mar adubhairt Donnachadh :-
    “Is fearr an rud a deintear is a maoidhmtear ná an rud ná deintear is ná maoidhmhtear”
    Seo sgeul ele mar gheall ar Donnachadh:-
    Nuair a bhí Donnachadh ag dul fé láimh Easboig chuadar chun ticeidí D’fágaílt ón‘ sagart. D’fiafruig sé de Dhonnachadh an mó pearsain i nDia. Seo an freagra a fuair sé .
    “b’feadar is is cuma liom ach trom ticéad.”
    An t-Easbog aisti air annsan ??? desh na pearsanaibh ba threise
    “Is mór é m’amhras ar a’ bhfear aosta “ adubhart Donnachadh
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
      2. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Pádraig Ó Conaill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ceapaigh na gCrann, Co. Kerry