School: Rann na Feirsde

Location:
Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Domhnall Ó Baoighill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1064, Page 422

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    tamall meabhrughadh a deanamh dubhairt sé “margadh é”.
    Fuair Páidí chúig chéad punnta annsin ar son an hata. Chuaidh an fear uasal isteach go teach tabhairne agus scairt sé ar phionnta. Chraith sé an hata trí huaire.
    “Nach bhfeiceann tú mo hata?” ars’ an duine uasal, nuair nach raibh an briseadh ag teacht anall chuige.
    “Sé an t-airgead atá a dhith orm-sa” arsa fear na tabhairne, “agus is é a b’fhearr liom a fheiceail agus can é do hata-sa” agus chaith sé an duine uasal amach ar an doras.
    Chuaidh Páidí ‘n-a bhaile go Condae na Midhe agus a chúig chéad punnta ann a phóca leis. Cheannuigh sé feirm talaimh ní b’fhearr ná bhí ag a athair, thoisigh sé a feirmeóireacht agus i gcionn tamaill bhi sé n-a fear sháidhbhir.
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    Folktales index
    AT1539: Cleverness and Gullibility
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Donnchadh Ó Baoighill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Pádraic Ó Baoighill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    44
    Address
    Rann na Feirste, Co. Donegal