School: Gleann Caisil (roll number 13222)

Location:
Gleann Chaisil, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0129, Page 366

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    sgríobhtha ar a mbrat -- aoinne a ghabhfú isteach ann go mbeid sé in áit a bith ins a domhan ins a moiméad a chluig.
    Casadh an triúr aca ar a chéile an lá seo.
    "Bhfuil fhios agaibh cé tá le bás?" arsan fear is sinne.
    "Níl fhios," ar siad san.
    "Tá triúr dochtúirí -- ar seisean -- os cionn Máire Halla agus í tugtha suas 'un a bháis."
    "Má bheithinn-se annsin -- arsan tarna fear -- chreasóchainn ar a spot í."
    "Seasuigí isteach annsin ar a mbrat seo," arsan triamhadh fear, "agus beidh sibh annsin in a móiméad a chluig."
    Rinneadar mar a h-iarrú ortha is níor bhfada go rabh siad i dteach a n-athara. D'innis an t-athair dóbhtha an chaoí a raibh Máire an Halla -- go raibh sí le bás. Chuaidh an dara fear go dtí an seómra agus thug sé grim go'n ubhal di. Shuidh sí aniar a gairidhe leóbhtha agus bhí sí chómh maith is a bhí sí oidhche nó lá ariamh
    D'innis gach aoinne aca a sgéal h-éin annsin di.
    "Mise a thainnic thú" -- arsa fear a telescóp.
    "Mise a chreasuig í -- arsa ferár an úbhla
    "Mise thug annseo iad" -- arsa fear a bhrat.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT0654: The Three Brothers
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Liam Ó Raghallaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dumha Locha, Co. Mhaigh Eo