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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 1056, Page 144

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    do mhallacht" ars an mac.
    Thug an mháthair an tuirtín mór do, agus bhí sí ag mallachtaí air go dteachaidh sé as amharc.
    Shiubhail an mac leis go dtí go dtáinic sé fhad le tobar. Bhí madadh beag ríbeach ruadh ina shuidhe ag an tobar agus d'iarr sé giota de'n arán ar an mhac; acht ní thabhairfeadh an mac a dhath do.
    Fa dheireadh casadh fear air. Chuir an fear ceist ar an stócach caidé a raibh ar a lorg.
    "Tá mé ar lorg maighistir," arsa seisean.
    "Má ghnídh tú fastódh liom-sa," ars an maighistir, "beirfidh mé tuarastal maith duit."
    "Maith go leór" ars an stócach, "caidé an tuarastal?"
    "Tá," ars an maighistir, "an té a mbéidh fearg air, gearrfar stríoc de'n druim de."
    Rinneadh an margadh, agus ar maidin an lá thar na bhárach cuireadh amach an buachaill
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT1000: Bargain Not to Become Angry
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Dómhnall Breatnach
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Airdmhín, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Seán Ó Dubhgáin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80
    Address
    Loch Achair, Co. Donegal