School: Doirín Darach (roll number 7813/4)

Location:
Derreendarragh, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Chathbhuaidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0466, Page 148

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    ar an gcat agus nuair a bhí sí marbh geall leis labhair sí ar nós duine agus ar sise leis an bfhear "ná marbh mé" acht thug an fear buile eile di agus ar sise "nuair a raghair abhaile abair le caitín na luatha gur mharbhuig tú rí na gcat."
    Do chuaidh an fear abhaile agus shuidh sé síos ar suidhistín cois na teine agus bhí an caitín 'na luighe i n-aice na luatha mar ba ghnáth. Thug an fear speac beag don caitín "Chuit as so" ar seisean 'gá caitheamh síos an úrlár. "Do mharbhuigh mé rí na gcat indiu"
    Ní túisce bhí an méid sin raidhte aige ná leim an caitín ar scórnach an fhir agus níor stad sí gur tachtadh an fear.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT0113A: King of the Cats is Dead
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    null
    Gender
    Male