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School: Gort Sceithe (roll number 13062)

Location:
Gortskehy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Cléirigh
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  1. An Fathach

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    Bhí leac mhó san urlár áirithe fadó. Thóg fathach an leac agus chuaidh seiean síos faoi'n urlár. Chuir sé an elac ar ais arís mar bhí sí. Adeir sé leis an giolla dubh rud éígin.
    Thóg an giolla an leac. Dhírigh sé í agus leig sé síos ar mhullach an fathaigh í. Rinne se pleist de'n fathach thíos fa'n urlár. Mharbhuigh sé é amach is amach.
    Tháinig mac rí Eireann go dí an poll agus d'innis an giolla dubh gach nidh dó. "Chim go leor óir agus seod annseo. Tá sé chomh maith dúínn iad a thabhairt linn," a deir mac rí Éireann.
    Chuir an giolla dubh an t-ór agus na seoda isteach i mála. Chuir sé an mála ar a dhruim, agus d'imthigh mac rí Éireann agus é féín
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    History Edit
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    AT0328: The Boy Steals the Giant's Treasure
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Tomás Ó Cléirigh
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Address
    Annefield, Co. Mayo