School: Durrow

Location:
Durrow Demesne, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
P. Ó Coinín
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    go dtiocfaidís ar ais tar éis scor (?) oibre agus go roinnfidís eathorra an strus. Deineadh é sin mar mhargadh ach d'imir an Rianach cleas sionnachamhail. Thánaig air ais go luath tar éis scor oibre agus rug leis an t-airgead ar fad.
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    Bhí fear oibre ann darb ainm do Ó Colgáin.

    Bhí fear oibre ann dar b'ainm do Ó Colgáin. Bhí sé ag obair do Prodastuínach. B'éigean do bheith in a shuidhe agus imbun oibre go moch ar maidin agus, mar an gcéadna, san oidhche. Ní scaradh léithi go dteipeadh ar fad ar an solas.
    Lá dá raibh sé ag treabhadh chuir sé rud iongatach in uachtar - gé óir, agus dhá uibh dhéag d'ór leis.
    Bhailigh leis go ciúin a chuid struis agus thug aghaidh ar thigh comharsan.
    Bhuail an Prodastúnach leis.
    "Cá bhfuil do thriall? " ar seisean.
    "Níl uair arighthe as obair tagaithe fós"
    Muna n-dírigheann tú ar an obair arís bailigh a bhfuil agat agus imthigh as mo radharc."
    "Á", ar seisean. Tá an lá ró fhuar, agus ní fheádfainn an síon d'fhulang.
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    Séamus Ó Néill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    61
    Address
    Kildangan, Co. Offaly