School: Edenfinfreagh (roll number 8901)

Location:
An tÉadan Anfach, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Conn Mac Diarmada
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    beag donn a bhí ins an pluais” lean sé na diaidh frid turtógaí agus abracha go ndeachaidh sé isteach ar doruis an pluaise. Annsin phill sé fá na choinne-san
    “Éist! An ceol” arsa (seisean) sise agus thoisigh sí fhéin ag gabhail an fhuinn ceadhna agus annsin thainig na focla léithe. Cuirfheadh sí na cuacha na codladh le na cuid binn agus bhí sí ag gabhail in aoirde agus an ceól ag ísliu mar béadh an té a bhí ag seinm ag iarraidh í a mhealladh cuige. Le sin tigidh sean-duine amach agus croithidh sé dá láimh léithe
    “Cead mile failte romhat, a nighean áluinn, a bhfuil gnuis dó mhathara ort” arsa seisean.
    “Is (mé) tú m’athair, cinnte” arsa sise
    “Is me” arsa seisean.
    “Agus cad tuige ar fhágh tú mise agus mó mháthair”, arsa sise
    “Tá” arsan sean-fhear” Rinne mise cair mór. Phós mé mó leas-deirbsiúir fhéin
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Cait Ní Chuinn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Mhullaigh, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Áine Ní Chuinn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Mhullaigh, Co. Donegal