School: Béal an Mhuirthid (C.) (roll number 14857)

Location:
Béal an Mhuirthead, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Sorcha, Bean Uí Náraidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0135, Page 095

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    Annsin thug sé braon ó'n mbuidéal dí agus as sin amach ní raibh tada uirthe.
    Ag dul abhaile dó an lá céadna tháínic an bás roimhe agus dubhairt sé leis: "Tá tú ceaptha ar deireadh." "Nár dhubhairt mise leat gan baint liom agus nach mbainfinn leat?" "Ná marbhuigh annseo mé" arsa Seán "nó ní fheicfidh duine ar bith mé." Thug an bás seans dó agus chuaidh se ar aghaidh. Tháinic sé roimhe an dara uair agus dubhairt: "bhfuil tú réidh anois a Sheáin?" "Tá an t-am le bheith thuas" "Ná marbhuigh go fóill mé go n-abróchaidh mé mo chuid paidreacha" arsa Seán, agus
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    Folktales index
    AT0330A: The Smith and the Devil (Death)
    AT0332: Godfather Death
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Sorcha Bean Uí Náraidhe
    Gender
    Female