School: Inis Cléire, Dún na Séad

Location:
Cléire, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Donncha de Búrca
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  2. Dhá anam a bhí a díol a bprugadóireacht ar bhruach faille mar a riabh scairt drisleacha a fás. Do bhí dris mhór fhada a fás amach thar bhruach na faille agus é a' síor luascadh agus a bualadh isteach 's amach i gcoinnibh na faille. Bhí anam acu ar bharra na drise sin agus an t-anam eile ag á bun sa bhfothain. Is mó oidhche fhada annróghach a chaitheadar ann, ach an oichche seo thar oidhcheannta an tsaoghail do shéid sé 'na ghála is 'na bháistigh is na shneachta agus bhí an t-anam bocht a bhí amuuigh ar bhárr na drise báidhte, bascuighthe.
    Do fhéuch an t-anam a bhí istig amach air agus tháinig truagh aige do. "A dhuine bhocht," ar seisean leis, "go deimhin is truagh liom tú amuigh annsan, a m'bháil leat teacht isteach annsa go fóil do raghainn-se annsan amach
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