School: Páirc an Iarla (roll number 9303)

Location:
Rathpeak, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Maonaigh
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    buaidhte aige.
    Nuair a bhí an chaora díolta ag Diarmuid tháinig an-bhrón air agus ní raibh fhios aige cén leith-sgéal aige do'n mhaighistir.
    Chuir sé an láidhe in-a seasamh insan talamh agus a chasóg ar crocadh uirre ag leigint air gurab é an maighistir a bhí ann.
    An maighistir: "Céard a bhain don chaora, a Dhiarmuid?"
    Diarmuid: " Cailleadh í, a mhaighistir."
    "Ní dhéanfadh sin an gnó," arsa Diarmuid leis féin.
    "Bainfidh mé iarracht eile as. Báthadh í, a mhaighistir.
    Ní dhéanfadh sin an gnó acht an oiread. B'fhearr a bheinn as dá n-innsighinn an fhírinne."
    Nuair a cheistigh an máighistir é d'innis sé an fhírinne agus bhuaidh sé.
    Bíonn an fhírinne searbh ach buadhann sí gan dearmad.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT0889: The Faithful Servant
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Martin Rourke
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    18
    Occupation
    Farmer's son
    Address
    Rathpeak, Co. Roscommon