School: Bun an Inbhir (roll number 5166)

Location:
Bun an Inbhir, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Eoghan Mac Pháidín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1066, Page 119

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    Na rabh a clann sin ag biseadh ar chor ar bith.
    Dubhairt an cailleach nach rabh fhios aicí ac ise dul ag eileamh agus go mbéadh doctúirí is acan céann ag teacht a amhairc uirthi, agus ní bheidh fhios aca caidé atá céarr leat. Tigh leat sa a radh na ndéan a dhat maith duit ach croide agus crudógaide an tairbh bhig atá amuigh ann sin. Cuala an tarbh seo agus maidín lá thor na bhárach dubhairt se leis an gusúr go n-imteoghadh siad go dtí go dtiocfadh siad go dtí coillidh.
    Le ndeoin agus deiread an lae thainig siad go dtí an coillidh d’iarr an tarbh ar an ghasúr a dhul suas ar an crann. Nó go rabh tarbh mór ag teacht a throid sin anocht, ach mó tá fhéin marbheochadh mise é. Thainig an tarbh mór agus tosaig an bheirt aca a throidh ach mharbh an tarbh beag an tarbh mhór. D’imtigh sé fhéin síos go bun na pairce agus thuit sé marbh.
    Sul a bhfuair
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT0300: The Dragon‑Slayer
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Nábla Ní Giollacomgaill
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Padraigh Ó Giollacomgaill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Ghlaisigh, Co. Donegal