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School: Gort Sceithe (roll number 13062)

Location:
Gortskehy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Cléirigh
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    (?) ar thuras. Bhiodar ag siubhal agus ag siubhal (?) go dtáinig siad go dtí aill mhór. "Tá dearbhrathair (?) bhfathach ins an aill mhór seo." adeir an giolla dubh. "Déan mar rinne tú cheana. Leig ort go bhfuil tú (-) agus rachaidh mise isteach go mbuaileadh mé bob air.
    Chuaidh siad isteach san aill. Bhí an dara (?) istigh san aill roimhe. "Is maith liom go dtáiig tú," ars an fathach. "Níl aon biadh agam annseo agus tá ocras mór orm agus déanfaidh mé suipéar breagh díot. Caithfidh mé mo scian a (?) le tú a mharbhughadh."
    "Glac tú féin go réídh anois, tá mac rí Éireann agus a arm ar an bealach le tú a mharbhúghadh." (?) Níl eagla ar bith orm romhat."
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    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