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School: Tearmonn (roll number 14194)

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Termon, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Aodh Ó Duibhne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1081, Page 408

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  2. Sióg

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    Fear agus a bhean a bhí na gcomhnuidhe ins na sléibhtí i bhfad ariamh o shoin. Cha rabh aca ach sean bhó amhain.
    D'imthigh an fear 'un aonaigh ag breacadh an lae leis an t-sean bhó. Ar an bhealach connaice as (?) dó go rabh sé ró luath. Cheangal sé an bhó do thoir dhroighin dhuibh. Shuidh sé. Dhearg a phíopa. Le sin baineadh mealladh as.
    Léim sídheóg anuas ar dhruim na bó. D'éirigh an fear. Bheir greim mhuineail ar an t-sídeóig, (?) Bhagair nach leigfeadh sé cead a cinn leithe go dtabhairfeadh sí croc Óir dhó. Ach mo bhagair fein ní rabh an buaidh leis go foill.
    "A dhuine na gcarad," arsa sise, "nach breagh an buideal é sin ar do chul."
    Leig seisean amach í. Dhearc thart. Chá rabh an buideal le fághail. Bhí an tsídheóg callte. Thoisigh seisean a chaoineadh. Bhí truaighe aici air. Chuir sí ceist air goide a bhí cearr.
    D'innis sé díthe, "Bhal," ar sise," mo
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