School: Loch Con Uidhre (Lochán Iarthach)

Location:
Loch Conaortha, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Micheál Mac Aodhgáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0008, Page 166

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    an duine uasal is tháinic na gárdaí síothcána ar a thór. Tháinic siad chomh fada lé teach Mhánuis is d'admhuigh Mánus gur mharbhuigh sé fhéin an duine uasal is gur chuir sé fhéin agus a mháthair i bpoll talmhana é. Dubhairt na gárdaí lé Mánus teacht n'éindigh leó fhéin go dtí an áit a raibh an duine uasal curtha. Chuaidh Mánus n'éindigh leis na gardaí is chart sé an talamh is tharraing sé aníor an duine uasal, cheap sé: "Seo anois díbh é agus feicim gur fhás péire adharch ar an diabhal ó cuir mise annsin é. a deir Mánus. Bhreathnaigh na gárdaí ar a chéile is thosuigh siad ag gáraidhe mar ceap siad gur amadán mór a bhí an Mánus. Chuaidh siad abhail is deamhan blas a rinneadh ar Mhánus.
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    Folktales index
    AT1600: The Fool as Murderer
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Ní Bhríain
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Loch Conaortha, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Séoirse Ó Docharthaigh
    Gender
    Male