1. dúchas.ie
  2. The Schools' Collection
  3. Garrán (B.)

School: Garrán (B.) (roll number 11274)

Location:
Garrane, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Conchobhar Ó Drisceoil
Browse
Mode:
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0293, Page 217

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0293, Page 217

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Garrán (B.)
  2. XML Page 217
  3. XML (no title)

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. (no title)

    “I mbeanntráigh láig láimh le Bearra bhí aonach fadó.”

    Share Share Post
    I mbeanntráighe láig láimh le Bearra bhí aonach fadó. Bhí fear inaiche le Sgibrín agus a bhean ag díol capall ar leath súil. Thosnuig an fear ag ceannach an chapaill ón bhean. Bhí gí-gó mór acha agus bhí an bhean ag moladh an capaill go h-árd. Déarfhadh sí le na fear is buan bridach biongán. Ach go bfór a Dhia daon capall baintrig bíonn sé dall. An dtógfa £15 ar an gcapall arsa an bhfear. Ní díolfadh sí an chapaill gan £20. Bhíodar anonn is anall agus ag tabhairt "gearr é seo" dá chéile i dtreó gur bhailig an taonach tímpall ortha. Ní raibh tínncéirí ríamh i Luimnigh do dhein níos mó fothruim ná íad. Do bhriseadar an marghadh dimthig sé leis. Táinig fear eile isteach agus ceannuigh sé an capall ar £18 agus do rugh sé abhaile leis é agus ní raibh aon margadh aighe.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    2. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Ciaran Nolan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Garrane, Co. Cork
    Informant
    John Hurley
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60