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School: Más an Easa (B.) (roll number 14775)

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Masiness, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Prionnseas Mac Carraigh
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    bhí. Caidé acht d’fhás an choill amach as an bhuailreán a chuir mise isteach ins an ghearrán nuair a bhí a dhruim briste. Chonnaiceas damh go mbhainfinn “trifle” buailteann fá choinne mo chuid muinntear sul a bhfuair na daoine eile amach fad dtaobh de. Acht an chéad iarrchar a thug mé isteach ‘sa choillidh, thainig “fear na cárach” (jackdaw) amach agus áilín bradán geala léithe.
    “Thug tú éitheach!” ars an Rí, “agus tá tú bréagach, agus chan fhaca mé duine ariámh comh bréaghach leat!”
    Annsin, bhí mac na beantreabhaighe sá bhaile again.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Frank Mc Carry
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Teacher
    Informant
    Mrs Anne Sheils
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    72
    Address
    Cashelmore, Co. Donegal