School: Rann na Feirsde

Location:
Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Domhnall Ó Baoighill
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    tháinic an sean-dhuine isteach ó n-a chuid oibre, thoisigh an t-sean-bhean agus d’innis sí do an scéal.
    “Nach raibh fhios agat”, ar’ seisean leis an t-sean-mhnaoi, “gur b’é an diabhal a bhí ann. Tá sé ar shiubhal anois agus mo chapall leis agus lód éadaigh”.
    Rug an sean-dhuine ar a bhata, agus d’imthigh sé sá tóir ar an diúlach. Nuair a chonnaic an fear a raibh an beathadhach leis, an sean-dhuine ag tarraingt air, chuir sé an beathadhach isteach sa choillidh i bhfolach agus luigh sé fhéin ar chúl a chinn i lár an bhealaigh mhór. Tháinic an sean-dhuine fhad leis an fhear a bhí sínte ar shlait a dhroma i lár an bhealaigh mhór, agus ar’ seisean _ “An bhfacaidh tú fear ar bith ag gabhail an bealach seo agus beathadhach capaill leis agus lód éadaigh ar an beathadhach?
    Ní thug an fear a bhí ‘n-a luighe freagar ar bith air.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT1540: The Student from Paradise (Paris)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Cáit Ní Ghallchobhair
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Séamus Ó Domhnaill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    84
    Address
    Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal