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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Cill Chaoi

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Kilkee, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Máire Gromail
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    diaidh. Bhi eagla air. Nuair a bhi sé ag dul isteach an doras fuair sé amach gurbh é an ganndol a bhi ann. Do chreid na daoine go raibh pucai sa tigh.
    Oidhche amhain bhi cúpla fear istigh i dtig agus dubhairt fear amháin "Aon fhear a raghadh go dti an roilig agus plaosc a thabhairt abhaile leis tabharfad dhá phunt do. Dubhairt beirt fhear go raghaidís. Nuair a bhi siad imthighthe do chuir beirt fear eadach ban ortha agus d'imthigheadar go cuinne na roilige. Nuair a bi an beirt eile ag togaint suas an plaoisc dubhairt fear amháin " leig síos mo cheann" agus scaoil e uaidh é. Thóg sé arís é agus dubhairt an fear an rud ceadna, ach nior leig sé sios é an turas so. Dubhairt an fear an rud ceadna arís agus d'freagair an fear eile e. " Ni feidir tri cinn a bheith ort" agus ritheadar abhaile leis an bhplaosc. Nuair a shroiseadar an tig chaitheadar an plaosc isteach agus dubhairt siad "Seo é an plaosc agus tá an duine gur leis é im dhiaidh". Nuair a thainig a bheirt eile thug siad an dhá phunt don bheirt fhear.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Fíloména Ní Chearmada
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Seán Ó Cearmada
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyonan or Doonaghboy, Co. Clare