School: Drom Dhá Liag (C.) (roll number 12230)

Location:
Drimoleague, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Bean Uí Dhrisceoil
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  1. Bhí bean in a comhnuidhe i mbaile fearainn in aice na h-áite bliadhanta ó shoin agus phós sí fear caoch. Ní raibh sí ró shásta leis nuair a bhí sí pósta.
    Aon oidhche bhíodar in a suidhe cois na teine agus thug an bhean strach fhéacaint ar an bhfear agus dubhairt sí nách mór an oinseach mé agus fear caoch do phósadh.
    Arsan fear mar fhreagairt "Ní mise 'bhí caoch, ach tusa a bhí caoch agus mise bhí caoch do phósadh.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Irish
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    Seán Ó Coileáin
    Gender
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