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1. Tom Smith (continued)

   

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   easbog," ar sisean, "ní raibh sé ceart agat í sin a thúbhairt leat," ar sisean, "ar do chúlaibh," ar sisean.
   D’imi’ sé agus chuai’ sé dtí ’n easbog.
   "Ó," arsan t-easbog," ar sisean, "níl ao’ ní agam-sa lé déunamh duit," ar sisean, "ach téire," ar sisean "go dtí’n bPápa," ar sisean.
   D’imi’ sé agus chuai’ sé do dtí ’n bPápa agus do nis sé a chúrsa dho’n bPápa. Do rug a’ Pápa ar an eochuir gluis, eochuir mhór ghluis agus do sgríg sé ainim a’ tsagairt air.
   "Téunam ort anois," arsan Pápa, ar sisean.
   D’imíodar agus do chuadar ar bhruach na farraige ar bharra na bhfaille. Tháinig a’ Pápa agus do chaith sé faid ruchair [urchair]
   amach insa bhfarraige an eochuir.
   " 'Nois," ar sisean, "ní bhfaghair dul a’ sagartóireacht" ar seisean
   "nú do bhfaghair an eochuir sin."
   "Bhfaghai’ mé," ar sisean, "cead Aifrinn a ra," ar sisean "nach aon Domhnach?".
   "Geóir," ar sisean, "Geóir," ar sisean, "cead Aifrinn a rá
   nach aon Domhnach agus
   caithfir," ar sisean, "bheith a’ siúbhal rút," arsan Papa", ar sisean, "ar nùs aon

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   History Edit

   Date

   28 May 1937

   Item type

   Lore

   Folktales index

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   Language

   Irish

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Gaelic script

   Informant

   • Seán Ó Mainín