School: Sraithín (roll number 13617)

Location:
Sraheen, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0088C, Page 01_026

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  1. Bhí cailín Sraithín in Aimericá. Ní raibh gaedilghe aice. Do theigheadh sí ar chuairt, go minich go teach in a raibh lánamhan gaedhealach na gcomhnuidhe. Bhí talladh gaedhilge acha. Ba chúis bhróin dí gan gaedilge a bheith aice, dubairt sí leithe féin go d'foghlumóchadh sí "go mbeannuigh Dia annseó," agus annsin go rachard sí go dtí an lánamhán Gaedealach agus a suíle a fosgailt dóibh. Chuaidh sí go fear gaedhealach eile an abairt sin d'fóluimh. Fear greamamhair a beádh é, dubhairt sé,
    "Tá fear ag teastáil uaimh." agus bhí sí gá rádh ina dhiaid, go raibh sí aice go maith
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Eibhlín Ní Uidhir
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Sraheen, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Tomás Ó Cíosóg
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    54
    Address
    Sraheen, Co. Mayo