School: Rann na Feirsde

Location:
Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Domhnall Ó Baoighill
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    mise agat níor shaoil tú móran damh."
    "Ní cuimhneach liom go bhfacaidh mé ariamh thú", arsa Fionn, agus é comh dear[g] le meadar fola.
    "Chonnaic tú mé", ar sise, "agus leóga, ní raibh móran measa agat orm.
    Thionntuigh Fionn ar siubhal uaithe go mío-shásta agus iongantas air fá'n rud a dubhairt sí leis.
    Ag imtheacht daoibhthe ar maidín d'innis an sean-duine míniughadh an scéil daobhtha. Dubhairt sé gur b'é an t-uan an Saogha[l] agus urranta agus eile mar bhí siad go bhfuigheadh an saoghal a gclaoidh agus a dtreascairt go fóill. Gur bh'í an cailín óg, an óige, agus nuair a bhí an óige aca gur beag a shaoil siad dí a[?] ar' sé, "is deacair ceann críonna a chur ar cholainn óig. Gur bh'é an sean-duine, é fhéin, an bás agus gur ghoirid uatha an t-am go mbéad siad ann a chlupaidigh-san.
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    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Róise Ní Ghallchobhair
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Feidhlimidh Mac Grianna
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    85
    Address
    Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal