School: Scoil N. Gobnait (roll number 16281)

Location:
Dún Chaoin, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Muiris Ó Dálaigh
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  1. Fadó riamh bhí fear ann go raibh paiste talmhan aige. Bhí sé leathlámhach mar ní raibh bean ná páisde aige chun cabhrú leis. Ní raibh sa tig ach é féin féin. Gach lá bhíodh sé ag lorg buachalla a d'oibreóchadh an feirm do agus deunfhadh sé féin cúram an tighe. Thógaidís chuige - na buachaillí - ach má seadh d'imthighidís sa bhóthar ceudna mar ní bheidís sásta lé na margadh. Ní raibh an margadh so cruaidh ach ní h-é gach éinne a raghadh ag obair do dhuine iasachta, ar feadh dhá bhliadhan, gan oiread is pingin páig, cé go raibh seans aige ar phágh an dá bhliadhan gan lá oibre, dá mbeadh an misneach aige dul sa t-seans
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    Folktales index
    AT0852: The Hero Forces the Princess to Say, “That is a Lie.”
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Seán Ó Muirceartaig
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    52
    Occupation
    Iascaire
    Address
    Gleann Loic, Co. Kerry