School: Baile Mhúirne (B.) (roll number 15346)

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Baile Bhuirne, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Donncha Ó Buachalla
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    Annsan do fuair sí an mála cátha agus do sgaoil sí leis an ngaoith é ní ró fhada go dtí go raibh gach aon phioc de bailighthe ag an ndiabhal. Tháinig ceann fé ar an bhean nuair a chonnaic sí é sin.
    Do chuimhnig sí ar feadh tamaill agus annsan do dhein sí braim is dubhairt "beir ar sin anois". "Tá buaidhte agat orm ar seisean níl ceaduighthe agam do fear a thógaint liom.
    D'imthigheadar abhaile dhóibh féin agus níor bhacadar leis an ndiabhal as san amach.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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