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School: Rinn Ó nGriana, Cuan Dor (roll number 6009)

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Reenogrena, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Seán Ó Donnabháin
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Síle Ní hAodha
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    27
    Address
    Reenogrena, Co. Cork

  2. Scéalta Grinn

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    Bhí beirt buachaill ann fadó darb ainm Mathún Mór agus Mathún beag. Do comhnuigeadar i dtigthe beaga dóibh féin gan aoinne na dteannta ach a mháthaireacha. Do bhí bó ag Mathún Mór agus ní raibh aon bó ag Mathún beag.Fuair máthair Mathúin big bás agus do rug sé leis í go cuinne an bhothair agus do cuir sé in a seasamh í ar maide croise mar bhí fhios aige go raibh an tighearna talmhan ag teacht ar an am san le capall agus cóiste Do bhuail an cóiste i gcoinnib an seana mna agus do leag sé í. Ní raibh an cóiste imighthe ach tamall beag nuair do léim Mathún beag amach thar claidhe agus dubhairt sé leis an tighearna talmhan go raibh a mháthair marbh aige. D'iarr an tighearna talmhan cad é an díol a bhí uaidh agus dubhairt Mathún beag gur teastaig uaidh trí céad púnt gan dul ar aon dlighe agus do thug an tighearna dó é. Nuair a chuala Mathún Mór cad a thuit amach do mhairbh sé a mháthair
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