School: Mín na Mánrach

Location:
Mín na Manrach, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Niall ac Suibhne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1056, Page 19

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    fear isteach a bhí bacach agus chuir an gasúr ceist air ar bh'eisean fear na coise tinne.
    "Is me." arsa seisean.
    "Bhal," arsan gasúr, "tá croc ime ag mo mháthair fa do choinne."
    "Tabhair damh é," arsa seisean. Thug an gasúr croc an ime do agus d'imthigh sé. Nuair a tháinic an mháthair bhí croc an ime ar shiubhal.
    Chuir sí ceist ar an ghasúr goidé rinne sé le croc an ime. "Tá" arsa'n gasúr "tháinic fear isteach agus bhí cos nimhneach air; d'fhiafruigh mé do ar bh'eisean fear na coise tinne agus dubhairt sé gurbh é. Dubhairt tusa go raibh croc an ime fa choinne na coise tinne, agus dubhairt sé liom go raibh sé a dhith air. Thug mise do é Annsin, d'imthigh
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    Folktales index
    AT1541: For the Long Winter
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Dhubhgáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cró Bheithe, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Nóra Ní Dhuirnín
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    68
    Address
    Cró Bheithe, Co. Donegal