School: Mín Teineadh Dé (roll number 8517)

Location:
Meentanadea, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Pádraig S. Mac a' Ghoill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1041, Page 40

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  2. Scéal

    Bhí seanduine agus a bheirt mhac ag siubhal an bhothar lá 'mháin. Bhí asal aca. Dó bhuail triúr fear leo.

    Bhí seanduine agus a bheirt mhac ag siubhal ar bhóthar lá 'mháin. Bhí asail aca. Dó bhuail triúr fear leo. "Nach greannmhar an sgéal é." arsa duine aca, "iad seo a bheith ag coridheacht, agus asal láidir aca." Nuair a chualaidh fir an asail an chainnt seo, dubhairt duine de na fearaibh óga le na athair dhul in airde ar mhuineal an asail, agus i gcionn tamaill eile bhuail beirt nó triúr eile leo. "Nach deas an rud é." arsa duine aca don tseanduine seo
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