School: Mín na Mánrach

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Mín na Manrach, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Niall ac Suibhne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1055, Page 277

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1055, Page 277

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  1. Scéal (continued)

    Uair amháin nuair a bhí daoine ag gabhail a throid leis na Fianna, tháinic siad go dtí an teach a raibh Fionn ina chomhnuidhe ann, ach bhí siad uilig ar shiubhal ach bean Fhinn agus Óisín.

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  2. Scéal

    Bhí fear ar na h-Agallaí am amháin ar bh'ainm do Antóin Dubh. Fear neamh-eaglach a bhí ann agus ghníodh sé morán de rudaí nach mbíodh ciall ar bith leo.

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    Bhí fear ar na h-Agallaí am amháin ar bh'ainm do Antóin Dubh. Fear neamh-eaglach a bhí ann agus ghníodh sé morán de rudaí nach mbíodh ciall ar bith leo.
    Lá amháin indiaidh a mhathair bas a fhághail d’imthigh Antóin a bhaint batail coisgirighe ar an taobh thall de loch-na-nAgall. Nuair a bhí an bhatail bainte aige ceangail sé suas go cruaidh í, chaith sé amach san uisge í agus shuidh sé fhéin in a mullach. Thoisigh sé a iomradh na bataile leis an speil.
    Bhí cuid ban na n-Agall amuigh agus a gcuid Connracha Muire in a gcuid Méar aca ag guide Dé, Antóin a shábhail. Fa dheireadh shroich Antóin cladach na locha.
    Bhí Mícheal Chordain ina seasamh ag bóitheach an eallaigh a bhí ag Antóin. Chuaidh Antóin fad leis agus arsa seisean,
    “Goidé do baramhail do sin a Mícheal?"
    “Bhal,” arsa Mícheal, “bhfeiceann tú an gamhain sin?”
    “Tchidhim,” arsa Antóin.
    “Bhal, ní dhéanfadh an gamhain sin an rud ata déanta agat,” arsa Mícheal.
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