Volume: CBÉ 0148

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9 December 1935
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0148, Page 472

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0148, Page 472

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  2. Do bhí buachaill ó’n nGleann, d’imthigh sé síos amach gur chuaidh sé go Críocha Lochlannach fiach a’ bhfaigheadh sé job agus chuaidh sé isteach go tigh bheag a bhí ar taobh a’ bhóthair - seana chasáin a bhíodh fudó un. Do bhí annsan istig siun óirín críona liath agus whiskers air a raghadh - a bhruiseálfadh a’ tig ó bharra go bun. D’fhiafraigh sé dhe cad as é. Dúirt sé gur ó Gleann Orcáin. "A raibh ao’ - a bhfuil aithne agat," dúirt sé, "annsan ar bhean go dtugann siad Siobhán Chrón errthi?" "Tá go maith", dúirt a’ lad. "Well d'ól nach aonne de’n t-sluagh aérach againn", dúirt sé, "do bhíos i n-aénacht leó an uair sin, d’óladar deoch as chana uisce agus d’fhágadar a mbeannacht aici." "Tá sí alright," dúirt a’ lad. "Well anois," dúirt sé, "’bhí dulóg againn agus
    mullach na gCealla gCnoc, agus ní h-aon ungna
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