School: Baile Uí Dhuibhne, Caisleán Ghriaire
- Location:
- Baile Uí Dhuinn, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Seán Ó Loingsigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0429, Page 113
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- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 71
- Address
- An Tír, Co. Kerry
- Púcaí
Bhí bean ann fadó, agus bhí béirt leanbh aici a bhíodh á crádhadh gach lá lena lógóireacht. Lá amháin tháinig táiliúir ’an tig ag déanamh bríste d’fhear a tíghe. Bhí an fear agus a bhean imithe amach ag obair, agus bhí an táiliúir leis féin istig a’dhéanamh an bríste. Ba ghearr gur chualaidh sé na leanbhaí ag cainnt eatortha féin ‘s a rádh nuair a thiocfadh sí isteach arís, go dtosnóchaidís ar scriachach. “Tr'om gal”, arsa duine ’ca leis an nduin’ eile. Do leath a dhá súil ar an dtáiliúir, ach níor léig sé faic air.
Tháinig an bhean isteach taréis tamaill, ach má tháinig thosnuigheadar a scriachaigh, agus bhí sí a(continues on next page)
