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The Riabhóg Days

Abstract: Story collected by a student at Baile an Mhuilinn school (Milltown, Co. Sligo) (no informant identified).

Original reference: 0157/5/213

 Baile an Mhuilinn [Vol. 0157, Chapter 0005]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Sligo Schools

Story text

transcribed at

 

The Riabhóg Days  [duchas:4691424]

Bhí  sean -bhó trath agus ná raibh sí ar fóghnamh in ao'chor i gcaitheamh an Mhártha . Bí casachtach ard agus múchadh uirthi agus ga laighe eile a bhaineann leis an aois , ach in dheireach na miosa tháinigh feabhas uirthi.  Nuair a chommaic sí an Márta ag bailiú leis abaile dhein sí luigh fonmaide fé.'Tá tú g'imtheacct  gan ropaire' ar sise ' agus imteacht gan teacht ort' Do chas an Mhárta . "Cad tá ort sa a chailín ? ar seisean. D'imhthigh sé annsin agus fuar sé gri lá ar iasacht  ó'n Aibreán ' agus thosuigh an gaoth agus an fhearthainn agus sul a raibh an trí lá istigh bhí an t-sean -bhó - riabhac sínte marbh . Agus ná thug an Márta an trí lá úd thar n-ais do'n Aibreán riamh ó shoin . Agus bíonn an trí lá sin fuar , fiadhán i gcómnuidhe ar nós an Márta.

Resource description

Origin information
Milltown, Co. Sligo
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 413
Volume 0157
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Rós Nic Airchinnigh.
Languages
Irish  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Animals--Folklore
The days of the brindled cow--Laethanta na Bó Riabhaí
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Events (by time of year)--Ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana)
School location
Milltown Baile an Mhuilinn Milltown Drumcliff Carbury Sligo
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4713860
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0157/5/213

Suggested credit
"The Riabhóg Days"in "The Schools' Manuscript Collection," held by University College Dublin, National Folklore Collection UCD. © University College Dublin. Digital content by: Glenbeigh Records Management, published by UCD Library, University College Dublin <https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4713860>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Rós Nic Airchinnigh.
Funding
Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
Record source
Metadata creation date: 2014/2016 — Metadata created by Fiontar, Dublin City University, in collaboration with the National Folklore Collection UCD and UCD Library. Original Fiontar metadata converted into MODS by UCD Library.

School location

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