School: An Léim (roll number 11472)

Location:
An Léim Thoir, Co. Galway
Teacher:
M. Ó Dubhda
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0066, Page 052

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    bó agus fuair sé cheirhre ghiní as. Annsin dubhairt sé " Is mise an fear is fearr a dhíol indiu". Chruinnigh na daoine thart air agus mhol sé é. Tháinig a dearbhrathair agus dubhairt sé leis dul abhaile go beo. Chuir sé na cheirhre ghiní i gceirhre chornéal an craicinn. Bhuail sé buile as an graiceann agus thuit giní amach thug sé buile eile dhó is thuit giní eile amach. Ceannochaidh mé é sin arsa a dhearbhrathair; "Cé mheid acrá tú ag iarraidh air". Céad punt arsa an fear eile. Thug sé an a d'iarr sé air dhó. "Tá mé níos saidhbhre na sin anois aras an fear leis na daoine" Ba é an fear is mó a rinne airgead an lá sin é.
    Is mairg bheith amuigh sa gcéad bhearnain.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trade
          1. buying and selling (~3,622)
    Folktales index
    AT1539: Cleverness and Gullibility
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Pádraig Breathnach
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    An Léim Thiar, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Seán Breathnach
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    An Léim Thiar, Co. Galway