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1. Le Linn é Bheith ar Fastó (continued)

   

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   a bhuachailleacht ar maidin é leis na ba, agus d’iarr sé air a bheith cinnte gan na ba a chuir isteach go pairc na fathannaí or da dtaradh na fathannaí air go mairbhfeadh said é. An chéad rud a rinne an gasúr na ba a chuir isteach go páirc na fathannaí nuair a chuaidh sé amach leobhtha. Ní rabh sé i bhfad annsin a bhuachailleacht go dtáinig fear de na fathannaí fhad leis.
   “Arú spréidheadh ort a shean ranaí bradaigh,” deir sé, “caidé thug ort do chuid ba a chuir isteach annseo?” Cé aca is fear leat.” Deir an fathach leis, “snaoimeannaí cruaidhe corraidheacht no buillí beaga cruaidhe de bharr claidheacha.”
   “Ó maise bíodh do rogha agat fhéin a bhódaigh salaigh,” deir an gasúr, “or is tú is luighe.”
   Thosuigh an comhrac eadartha annsin agus mharbhuigh an gasúr é.
   Tharraing sé ina ceis faoi’n eallaigh é.
   An darna lá an cleas ceadna.

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   Language

   Irish

   Collector

   Mollaidh Ní Ghallchobhair

   Gender

   Female

   Informant

   Prionsus A Ghallchobhair

   Gender

   Male