School: An Cheathrú Mhór

Location:
Carrowmore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
P. Ó Glacáin
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  1. Bhí fear i mBéal Derg am amháin darbh ainm Mairtín Mac Aindirú. Bhí sé i ndon dul suas agus síos ar aon aill sa tír agus ar crann ar bith. Is iomdha uair a robáil sé nead iolair agus thug na cinn óga leis. Nuair a thuiteadh caora den aill beireadh sé aníos ar a dhruim é ar sgilling nó sé pingne.
    Bhí sé ag tabhart aníos caorach lá amhain agus sgior a chos. Bhí sé ag tuiteam dá chéad troigh dhon a bhás nuair a tháinig a chos in aghaidh bháirnigh. Shabháil sin é.
    Nuair a tháinig sé arais agus an caora leis, dubhairt na daoine, "Nach é Dia a sabhál thú, a Mháirtín."

    Mícheal Ó Loinn, Ceapach
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Áine Ni Ghiolla Riogh
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mícheál Ó Loinn
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Cappagh, Co. Mayo