School: Gort Both Fearna, Maurice's Mills, Ennis

Location:
Gortbofarna, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Tadhg Mac Garbhaigh
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  1. Timcheall trí céad bliadhain ó shoin do bhí fear darb ainm Seán Ó Domhnall na chomhnaidhe ar an dtaobh thiar de Conndae a' Chláir in aice le Sliabh Calláin i mbaile beag uaigneach darb ainm Sceach Mic a Chró. Fear bocht dob eadh é. Ní raibh ach tea beag aige abhí déanta de falla bhfidín. Bhí muirigín mór aige agus ní raibh aige ach saoghal gabhair (?) agus sláinte a' bhradáin d'iarraidh iad a thógaint agus ba cruaidh an obair é (í)
    Bhí sé na chodladh oidhche tréis bheith ag obair lá cruaidh agus do thosnuigh sé ag taidhbhreamh. Do thaidhreamh sé dá raghadh sé go Droicead Béal Luimnighe go bhfaghadh sé corcán óír nó togaint an t-saogail ann.
    Do thaidhreamh se an rud céadna
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT1645: The Treasure at Home
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Tomás de Barra
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Nóra de Barra
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumanure, Co. Clare