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School: Boltifree (roll number 9764)

Location:
Buailte Fraoigh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire E. Nic a Teachlain; Áine E. Ní Ghallchobhair
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    An buachaill cliste
    Bhí triúr dearbhráthar ann am amháin. I ngleann na finne a bhí siad 'na gcomhnuidhe. Oidhche amháin bhí siad na suidhe ag an teinidh agus iad ag cómhradh "ba choir dúinn dhul 'un Oileáin Úir" arsa an fear a ba shine. "Caidé'n dóig a rachfas muid 'un an Oileáin Úir agus gan a' phiginn againn" arsa an dara mac "nach bhfuil (teanga) cloigeann mhaith ort" arsa an mac a ba shine. "Ta" arsa an dara fear. Bhí go maith agus ní rabh go n-olc, ar maidin lá ar na bhárach d'éirigh siad, agus rinne réidh. A's char bhain siad a meur do n-a ngasthsár gur shroic siad Baile-Átha-Féidh, bhog siad [tha]? tamaill fríd an tsráid-bhaile. Agus sa
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    History Edit
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    AT1731: The Youth and the Pretty Shoes
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Ní Eichthighirn
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    15
    Address
    An Ailt Leathan, Co. Donegal