School: Caurane (C.) (roll number 13176)

Location:
Caurans Lower, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Bean Uí Fhaoláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0093, Page 467

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    "Leig anuas an fear sin agus chugaibh bó," ar seisean. Leig siad anuas é is thóg seisean an fear is chuir sé ar a ghualainn é. Tháinig sé abhaile annsin chuig a mnaoi agus bhí fear na casóige báine leis. Ar dhíol tú an bhó?" ar sise. "Dó dhíol," ar seisean. "Cá bhfuil a luach?" "Seo é," ar seisean le fear na casóige báine. "Ora," ar sise, "céard a dhéanfas muid gan greim le n-ithe againn - agam féin nó ag na páistí." "Fan go fóill," ar seisean, go dtiocfaidh an oidhche."
    Nuair a tháinig an oidhche dubhairt sé leobhtha an pota a chuir síos. Chuaidh sé amach agus thug sé isteach caora ar a dhruim. Caith sé ar an urlár í is mharbhuigh sé í. Thosuigh an feannadh is chuir siad sios í is d'ith siad í. Chuaidh sé amach agus thug sé isteach dhá cheann eile, is ó'n dearbhrathair saidbhir a thug sé iad.
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    Folktales index
    AT1536A: The Woman in the Chest
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Caitlín Ní Giolla Gaeling
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Caurans Upper or Oughterard, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Máire Ní Giolla Gaeling
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    89
    Address
    Caurans Upper or Oughterard, Co. Mayo