School: Smerwick (B.)

Location:
An Mhuiríoch, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Dd. Ó Loingsigh
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    lár na srúileach chonnaic sé chuige anair an tráigh gadhaí agus bó roimis amach fé mar a bhead sí goidighthe ó Bhaile an Rannaig aige.
    Dfhiarfhuig an gadaí den manach cad a thug annsan é mar cheap an gadaí gur spíara a beadh an manach. Dinnis an manach a sceal do agus gurbh é Dia a chuir annso é chun maitheamhnachas d'fhághailt. Chuimhnig an gadaí go raibh an seachtmhad aithne briste aige agus chait sé é féin isteach san uisce agus ní raibh sé ann acht aon lá amháin nuair a tháinig an Biolar trí na mhaide agus annsan bhí a pheachaí maiththe dho agus níor ghoid sé aon nid as san amach.
    Do bhí an Manach naoí lá san uisce san air tháinig an Biolar trí na mhaide agus ón lá san amach deireadh an Manach buidheachas le Dia nuair a bhíod aimsir fliuch ann chómh maith is a deireadh sé é nuair a bhíodh aimsir bhreágh ann.
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    Folktales index
    AT0756A: The Self‑righteous Hermit
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Domhnall O Murchadha
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    15
    Address
    An Baile Loiscthe, Co. Kerry