School: Baile Mhic Airt, An Rinn

Location:
Ballymacart, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Faoláin
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    Cuaidh Seán go dtí an Gabha agus dúbhairt sé leis cúpla buille do buaileadh ar an mhála mar bhí sé an-cruaidh. Tosnuigh an Gabha ag buaileadh agus tosnaigh an Diabhal ag lúirigh.
    Thuith codladh ar Seán agus cuir sé an mála fé 'na ceann agus tháinig ceithre. Gabhair is fiche timceall air. Agus fuair sé bás le neart scannradh agus d'imtigh an diabhal.
    Ní leighfeadh do Seán bheith istigh ar neamh agus nuair a chuaidh sé go h-ifrinn. Sé an diabhal a bhí sa mála aige a connaic é agus luigh sé agus dubhairt sé gan Seán do cur isteach nó marbhóchad sé an méid a bhí istigh. A Shean Athair a thug an t-eolas seo do.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Micheál Ó Mathghamhna
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    49287