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1. An Gobán Saor (continued)

   

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   liom, "go mbeach an craiceann ’s a’ luach a’ tíocht
   abhaile ugum."
   "Well, dinfa sin," ar sise, "cé mhéad é a luach?"
   "An oiread seo airgid," ar seisean.
   Thug sí an t-airgead dó.
   "Spáin a’ craiceann anois," ar sise.
   Thug sé dhuth é. Bhain sí an olainn do agus
   thug sí an craiceann thar n-ais do.
   "Teiri abhaile anois," ar sise, "ag t’athair, agus inn-
   si an méid sin do."
   Chua sé abhaile lán d'áibhéis. D’innis sé an sgéal dá ath-
   air. Bhí áibhéis mór air-san freisin.
   "B'ait liom fios a bheith agum," adeir a’ G. S.,
   "cé h-í an bhean chliste seo a casú leat inniu
   ar an aonach, mar," adeir sé, "’sí an bhean is clis-
   te í a casú dhom-sa ariamh," adeir an mac.
   "Well, dhá mbeach fhios ugum-sa," adeir an G. S., "cé
   h-í, dhinfach muid cleamhnas, mar b’ait liom
   an bhean sin a bheith pósta ugut."
   Well bhí siad ar siúl gur diniú amach í,
   agus nuair a diniuv dhin siad a cleamhnas agus pós-
   ú iad. Bhí an G. S. lán áibhéis insin faoi’n

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   History Edit

   Date

   1 Márta 1937

   Item type

   Lore

   Folktales index—relevant types

   AT0875: The Clever Peasant Girl

   Language

   Gaeilge

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Gaelic script

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