School: Mín na Mánrach

Location:
Mín na Manrach, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Niall ac Suibhne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1056, Page 207

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    "Tabhair damh an builbhín mór agus do mhallacht, no tá sé beag go leor agam," arsa'n mac.
    "Maith go leor," ars sise, agus bhí sí ag mallachtaigh air go dteachaidh sé amach as amharc. D'imthigh sé leis go dtainic sé fhad le tobar a raibh uachtar meala agus íochtar fola ann.
    Thug sé amach an builbhín agus shuidh sé ag taobh an tobair agus chuaidh sé a tomadh an aráin ins an tobar agus chuaidh sé a dh'ithe annsin. Caidé a thainic thart ach an madadh beag dubh a ba deise da bhfacaidh sé ariamh.
    "Tabhair domh cuid de'n arán," arsa'n madadh beag dubh.
    "Tabhair duit cuid de, tá sé beag go leor agam fhéin," arsa seisean.
    Chuaidh an madadh agus mheasc sé a ruball ins an tobar agus tháinic uachtar fola agus íochtar meala air.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Dubhgáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cró Bheithe, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Caitlín Nic Ailín
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Crolly, Co. Donegal