Volume: CBÉ 0407 (Part 3)

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1936
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0407, Page 0341

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    Bhí fear ar thuras fhada lá amháin...

    Is le Maighréad Ní Thuama Ó Cúirín dubh, Béal Átha 'n Ghaorthaidh, Co. Chorcaighe an méid seo leis.
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    Bhí fear ar thuras fhada lá amháin, agus ar thuitim na h-oidhche bhí sé tamall maith o'n a bhaile féin. Chuaidh sé isteach id'thigh mar do bhí sé ama timpeall. Is mar seo do labhair fear a'tighe leis.
    "Suidh mar a bhfuil deirnheas ort, ach ar ndóin tá
    dá mbéinn-se id'thigh-se, mar taim-se im'thighse do raghainn abhaile,
    Tá an oidhche fada, an dóchas bréagh ach mar sin féin fan go lá.
    Bhí dochall ama roimis.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.