School: Mín na Mánrach

Location:
Mín na Manrach, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Niall ac Suibhne
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    raibh eolach air, ach chonnacthas dó-san go rabh sé ag teacht go maith air. Bhí sé ag iomrughadh leis sul ar sonnruigh sé go raibh sé giota maith amach ar an fhairrge.
    Thug sé iarraidh an churrach a thionntódh ach ní rabh sé ábalta. Nuair a bhí sé a tabhairt thart, chuir sé an rámha ro-dóimhin ins an uisce agus ní rabh sé ábalta an rámha tarraingt agus thuit sé ar chúl a chinn ins an churrach. Sul a bhfuair sé éirghe ar ais, bhí an currach caithte céad slat ar shiubhal o'n áit a raibh an rámha eile, agus ní rabh sé ábalta an currach a thabhairt arais le rámha amháin ar an adhbhar go raibh an ghaoth ró-laidir.
    B'éigean do leigint do'n churrach imtheacht leis an ghaoth nuair nach rabh ní b'feárr le deánamh aige. Bhí sé ceithre lá ag imtheacht leis
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Searlas Ó Rabhartaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Leitir Catha, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Séamus Ac Suibhne
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Mín Corrbhaic, Co. Donegal