School: Clochar na Trócaire, Cill Chaoi
- Location:
- Kilkee, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Máire Gromail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0628, Page 079
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- Ainm eile ar an leipreachan 'sa cheanntar seo 'seadh clurachan. Fadó nuair a cheapadh na daoine go raibh sidheoga ann do tugtai leipreachan ar fhear bheag. D'reir na ndaoine bionn casóg glas, hata mór dearg, agus briste ar an leipreachan, agus bionn se 'na shuidhe ar bheachan ag deanamh brog.
Uair amhain bhi fear amuigh 'san oidhche agus bhi fhios aige go raibh a lán óir ag an leipreachan. Thog sé an fear beag 'na laimh agus dubhairt sé "Tabhair dom cuid de'd or ma's e do thoile"; "Leig sios i dtosach mé" arsan leipreachain agus do scaoil sé a greim. "Tá sé thall ann sin" arsan leipreachan. "Ce'n áit"? arsan bhfear. "Fe'n gcrann sin" a deir se ach nuair a d'fheuch an fear na timcheall airis bhi an clurachan imthighthe. Má eidhtear leipreachan san oidhche na baintear an dá shuil do fhaid a bhionn sé ann.
Fadó cheap na daoine go raibh Murdhuacha ann chomh maith le sideoga. Deirtear go mbionn na murdhuacha 'r snamh ar an bhfairrge. Nuair a bhionn an barr-taoide ann bionn cubhar bán ar an(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Bernadette Nic Chonmhara
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kilkee, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Seán Mac Conmhara
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Occupation
- Báicéir
- Address
- Kilkee, Co. Clare
