School: Caisleach (roll number 16018)

Location:
An Chaisleach, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pádruig Breathnach
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    raibh an cailín. Suidh sé síos in aice na leabtain agus d’fheuc sé go géur uirthi. Ar seisean leis an duine uasal “Sin í an cailín a connach sa roilig an leabaidh ceadna agus í na codlad ann agus thuiteas ngradh léi agus ní raibh pioc damh shláinte agam as san amach. I gcionn támaill d’osgail an cailín a suile agus leim sí amach as an leabaidh agus beir sí barróg ar an buachaill. Ar sise “Is tusa an buachaill a chonnac na codhladh ar leaca na tuama blianta ó shoin agus ní’l aon maith orm as san amach. D’fán an buachaill na teannta agus bhíodar araon ag dul i bhfeabhas as san amach. Pósadar agus tangadar a bhaile go Cluain Tairbh agus bhíodar án saidhbhir mar da méid saidhbhreas a bhí ag an mbuachaill bhí níos mó aici sin.
    Seán Ó Briain a scríobh
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Seán Ó Briain
    Gender
    Male