School: Baile Uí Dhuibhne, Caisleán Ghriaire

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Baile Uí Dhuinn, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Seán Ó Loingsigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0429, Page 149

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    d'fheiscint ar bharra na fairrge.
    Bhí sé ag imeacht mar sin ar teorainn an chósta, ó bharra taoide go lag trágha, agus ar deire thiar thall do caitheadh isteach ’an “Sáilín” é ar an dtalamh tirm. Do tháinig sé amach as an mbaraille annsan, agus do bhuail feirmeoir leis, agus d’fhiafruig sé dhe an raghadh sé ag obair chuige go ceann bliana. Dubhairt sé go raghadh, ach ná tógfadh sé aon págh uaidh ar feadh bliana. Do chuadar abhaile le cheile, agus nuair a bhí an bhliain suas, agus iad ag tabhairt uisce de’s na capaill taréis lá treabhtha cé bhuailfeadh ar an mbothar leis an sagart ach bean siubhail, agus dhá phollóig istig i gciseán aici, agus í á ndíol.
    “An mór atá ar na pollóga agat?” arsa an Sagart Óg. “Leath-choróin”, arsa an bean, “agus gheobhair an ciseán ’na dteannta.”
    Do dhíol an Sagart Óg as an dá phollóig agus as an gciseán chómh maith, ar an bhfód. Tug sé abhaile iad, agus nuair a bhí an seirbhíseach á nglanadh do glaodhuig sí ar an sagart.
    Cad a bheadh ná an eochair istig
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Padruig O Seaghdha
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Informant
    Eamon Ó Neill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60