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School: Gleann Caisil (roll number 13222)

Location:
Gleann Chaisil, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0129, Page 511

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    "Níl fhios agam," arsan fear.
    "Nuair a rachas tú abhaile anois," arsan gabha, "abair le do mhac go bhfuil Ráithín Cnuic Mhóir tré theine."
    D'imí' an fear abhaile annsin, agus nuair a bhain sé an teach amach bhí an mac san doras ag fannacht leis.
    "Tá tú ar ais airíst," arsan mac leis, "agus a ndeárna tú an margadh i gceart?"
    "Ó rinne mé togha é," arsan fear.
    "Bhfuil nuaidheacht ar bith eile leat?" arsan mac leis.
    "Níl," arsan t-athair, "Ach rud amháin - chúala mé go ro' Raithín Cnuic Mhóir tré theinne."
    "Ó, bhó, bhó," arsan mac, "Mo bhean is mo chlann uillig go léir bruithte dóighte," agus le sin rith a' t-amadán amach agus ní fheaca an fear ariamh ó shoin é.
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    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Kitty Corrigan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    60
    Address
    Dumha Locha, Co. Mhaigh Eo