School: Scoil na mBráthar, Cathair Saidhbhín (roll number 16702)

Location:
Cahersiveen, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An Br. B. L. Mac Eoin
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  1. Ainmeacha Greannamhra
    Bhuail fear siúbhail isteach i dtig oidhche a' deánamh amach ar deire na h-oidhche. Tugadh cead do bheith istigh. Bhí sé féin agus fear a' tighe ag cómhrádh le chéile. "Cad a thabharfá úirthe sin? arsa fear a' tighe leis an mbacas [!] agus do theaspáin sé an cailín óg a bhí ar fuaid a' thighe dho. "Cad thabhafainn [!] uirte" arsan bacach, "ac cailín"? "Ní h-eadh" arsan fear eile "Eala an ghrinn í sin." Cad thabharfá uirthi sin"? ar seisean leis ag teaspáint na con. "Cad eile ach cú?" arsan bacach. "Sodar' a thugaimse uirthe sin," arsa an feirmeóir. "Socair-buinn a thug sé ar na bróga, "Ciuineas" ar an gcat, an "Glóir Mhoir" ar an dteine, "Suimhneas" ar an leabhaidh, "Iomadamhlacht" ar an uisge agus an "Righeact" ar an thigh. Sara gcuaidh sé a chodhladh chuir se de gheasaibh ar an mbacach na nithe sin go léir a bheith aige nó imtheáct chun bóthar ar maidin gan a bhreicfeast. Ar maidin chnag an
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    Folktales index
    AT1940: The Extraordinary Names
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Micheál Ó Griobhtha
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Bean Uí Bhriain
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    New Market Street, Co. Kerry