Volume: CBÉ 0376

Date
1937
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0376, Page 0578

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    cúirthe sin," ar sisean, "mar a raibh a mbuineas
    a
    s
    m
    riamh," ar sisean, "buail do dhrom léithe
    "
    Ambasa má bhuail bhíodar chuin na cúirthe a
    dhá chliathán a bhuala ar a chéile nuair a
    sgeoíl tomas anuas carraig mhór i mullach
    a
    chinn ar a’ seanduine.
    "Á ha-á," ar sisean, leis a’ seana-bhean, "goirtís mé," ar sisean
    léun ort a shean duine grána," ar sisean, "Cu’ tá ort," ar sisean.
    "Cu’ tá orm." ar sisean, "ná din aríst é," arsan
    seanduine," ar sisean, léithe, "a’ bhuail do dhrom lé sin is
    caith anuas í," ar sisean
    ní túisge bhí dhrom istig age’n seanduine
    aríst léi ná sgaoíl tomás anuas charraig
    eile air
    ", ar sisean, "is measa ná san a dhinis anois é," ar sisean
    is agus má dhineann tú an tríú trus é," ar sisean
    díolfair as, leis a’ seana-bhean.
    léun ort a seanduine grána," ar sise, "a’ bhas do
    mheabhair a thuíonn tú?" ar sise, "gud é ’n diabhal
    atá ort?"
    bch buail do dhrom léithe," ar sisean is caith
    anuas í."
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Date
    29 June 1937
    Item type
    Lore
    Folktales index
    AT1060: Squeezing the (Supposed) Stone
    AT1088: Eating Contest
    AT1640: The Brave Tailor
    Folktales index—relevant types
    AT1062: Throwing the Stone
    Language
    Irish
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Gaelic script
    Informant