School: Ceathrú Thaidhg

Location:
Ceathrú Thaidhg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádraig Mag Shamhráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0131, Page 412

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  1. Bhí fear agus bean ina gcomhnuidhe i dteach beag agus bhí scata clainne acú. Bhí siad an-bhocht ar fad ; ní raibh acú ach sean-bhó amháin agus an lá seo dubhairt an bhean leis an bhfear : "Gabh chun an aonaigh amárach agus díol an bhó."
    Bhí an fear ina shuidhe sáthach moch ar maidin le gabháil chun an aonaigh. Nuair a bhí sé tamall ar an mbealach céard a léimfeadh amach thar claidhe ach fear beag.
    "Cé'n áit a bhfuil tú ag dul leis an bhó?" ars' an fear beag.
    "Tá mé ag dul chun an aonaigh leíthe," ars' an fear.
    "Cé mhéid airgid a bhéas tú ag iarraidh uirri?" ars' an fear beag.
    "Deich bpunt deich," ars' an fear.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT0563: The Table, the Ass, and the Stick
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Caitlín Ní Scanláin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ceathrú Thaidhg, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Eibhlín Bean Uí Gharbháin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    78
    Address
    Ceathrú Thaidhg, Co. Mayo