School: Scoil Naomh Uinsinn Baile'n Fhirtéaraigh

Location:
Baile an Fheirtéaraigh, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire Ní Mhainnín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0419, Page 574

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    gcuir a dhriotháir críonna annso é chun a rádh leis go raibh Rí Éireann agus a bhanntracht ag teacht chun a mharbhuighthe anocht. "Cad a dhéanfadsa" arsan fathach le [?] Jack. "Tá fhios agat féin go maith" arsa Jack cad a dhéanfair. "Téighir 'on dtor ach caithfir do shlipéirí thabhairt dómh-sa chun tú chosaint". Bhí leisge ar an bhfathach iad a thabhairt dho. "Dhera" arsa Jack "ná beidh siad agat ar maidin chómh maith."
    Fuair sé na slipéirí agus tháinig an buachaill isteach le na chapall agus bhí [?] gleó is murdal ar fuaid an tighe acu go raibh an fathach ceangailte acu. D'itheadar is oládar a ndóthain an oidhche sin. Ach [?] a n-eirigheadar ar maidin chuireadar dhíobh aríst is thug Jack leis na slipéirí is d'fhágadar an fathach ceangailte. Tar eis aistir an lae sin bhuail cúirt eile leo agus dúbhairt Jack go bhfaighdís lóisdín na h-oidhche annso aríst. Dubhairt Jack leis an bhfathach so go raibh
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    Folktales index
    AT0328: The Boy Steals the Giant's Treasure
    AT0329: Hiding from the Devil
    AT0505: Dead Man as Helper
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Siobhán Ní Chiobháin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Na Gorta Dubha, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Pádruig Ó Cinnéide
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Fíodóir
    Address
    Na Gorta Dubha, Co. Kerry