School: Mín na Mánrach

Location:
Mín na Manrach, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Niall ac Suibhne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1056, Page 94

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    mó phócaí duit ma theagasgann tú domh an dóigh leis na preataí a ghearradh le mo mhéur."
    "Maise" arsa'n fear, "is furast sin a dhéanamh agus d'fhág sé an préata ar a glúin bhuail é le na meur agus sgoilt ina dhá thaobh é. Rinn an tighearna annsin é agus d'éirigh leis.
    bhí athas an domhain ar an tighearna agus chuir sé a lámh síos ina phóca agus tharraing sé aníos sparán mór agus shín chuig an fhear é. Ní rabh an fear sásta an sparán a ghlacadh ar mhaith le innse dó'n tighearna an dóigh le préata a ghearradh, ach ní leigfeadh an tighearna ar shiubhal as áit na mbonn é go nglacfadh sé é.
    Lá ar na bhárach chuaidh na mná chuig an tighearna aráist ag innse dó goidé ab t-amadán a rinne siad dó na fir, agus chuir an chead
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    Folktales index
    AT1406: The Merry Wives Wager
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Bhreathnach
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Airdmhín, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Maighread Nic Ailín
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    52
    Address
    Mín Corrbhaic, Co. Donegal