School: Durrow

Location:
Durrow Demesne, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
P. Ó Coinín
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  1. (continued from previous page)
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    Taobh istigh de mhúr na Roilge bhí crann mór ag fás. Bhí a gheága ag síneadh amach thar fearann Phádruig Uí Mhuineog - an té gur leis an talamh taobh leis an Roilig.
    Bhuail sé isteach in a chloigeann go mba mhaith an rud an crann do ghearradh óir nár mhaith don fhósraidh fé na scáth.
    Ghearr sé é tríd tríd. Agus b sheo an crann ina cholg sheasamh ar feadh trí laethe gan tuitim. Agus rud a b'iongntaighe ná sán nár tháinig fuil amach tré.
    Igceann seachtmhaine fuair an fear so bás
    Fuair a athair bás
    Fuair a bheirt inghean bás
    B sin bás ceathrair de dheasgaibh teasgtha aon chrainn amháin.
    "Ní h iongnadh," arsa an t-Athair Mag Giollariabhaigh (Fr. Callery) S.P. na Darmhágha
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Séamus Ó Néill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    61
    Occupation
    Oibrí
    Address
    Kildangan, Co. Offaly