School: Rann na Feirsde

Location:
Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Domhnall Ó Baoighill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1064, Page 167

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    “leóga” ar sise, “is furust damh sin a dheanamh ná beireann mo inghean cuid de n-a cuid éadaigh isteach i gcofra leithe ‘acha’n seachtmhain agus thig leat-sa a ghabhail isteach sa chofra agus gheobhaidh mise ceathrar fear a iomcharochas an cofra isteach go seomra na mná óige, agus”, ar’ sise, “ó thárla go bhfuil a fear amuigh go maidín béidh mo inghean-sa ‘n-a luighe i leabhaid ag n-a taoibh ná tá uaigneas an domhain uirri, agus iarrfaidh mise ar mo inghean a ghabhail a chomhrádh leithe fá n-a fear sa dóigh go bhfuigh tú comhartha éighinteacht leis na gealltaí a bhaint”.
    h-Iomcaradh an cofra isteach ‘un toighe mar dubhradh agus fágadh é i seomra na mná.
    Nuair a bhí siad ag gabhail i luighe an oidhche sin, d’amharc an ghiorsach anonn ar a maighistreas agus dubhairt si - “Nach grándha an pioctúir luchóige é sin ar do bhrollach”
    “Ní grandha leoga”, ar’ sise.
    Chualaidh an captaoin sin agus bhí a sháith aige.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT0882: The Wager on the Wife's Chastity
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Pádraic Mac Pháidín
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Proinnsias Mac Pháidín
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    41
    Address
    Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal