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;:122 <strong>The</strong> Muileartach.oirre. Rinn iad toll, agus dh'iomain iad air a h-ais i gus an deachaidhi ami. Bha i fhathast 'gan ceapadh mar lasair, ach na h-ixileh-uilc no h-urbhaidlie 'gan d'fhuair iad, mharbh iad a' chailleachmu'n do stad iad. Thog iad an sin gaoir-chatlia le toilinntiun ;agus an sin ceithir-ar-fhichead do na Fiantan a bha an Coire-Ghlinne, 'nuair a chual iad e, bha fhios aca gn'n robh fargradhair teachd air an Fht'inn'.ri 'chompanach :— " A righ fh^in !Ruith iad a null, is thuirt fear dhiubhnach innseadh tii dhomh ciamara bha i 'nuair a bha iair a casan?" " Cha'n'eil raise an urrainnsin innseadh ach do neaeh a bha 'ga faicinn."['S e so an t-aite ceart air son Duan na Muileartaich aithris.]Latha dhuinn air tulaich shoir,'°'Sealltainn Eirinn mu'n euairtThainig oirnn bharr muir sleamhain troni,Atharnach'" trom, neo-ghlas.Da fhiacail seachad siar air a craos,'S ceithir aimhlean 'na mas:Ceithir-ar fhichead de'n Fheinn','S Ailbhinn fein air thus,'Thuit air laimh na h-Iorghuil mhoir,Mu'n deachaidh na sloigh an dliith's."Sin 'nuair a labhair Goll,An sonn nach robh riamh 'sa chuil" Leigibh mi 'ga h-ionnsuidh greis,'S gu feuchainn ri cleas lugh's."Bha a' chailleach 'ga riabadh, 's 'ga iomain an coinneamh a chuil.Agus ghabh Fionn lag-mhisneach an uair sin. Sin an uair adh'orduich e an talamh a ghearradh o 'bonn, 's a leigeadh gu ionad acrios 'san lar. Bha i 'gar ceapadh shios is shuas mar lasair ; 's nah-uOe h-uilc no h-urbhaidhe 'gan d'fhuair sinn, sin dar a mharbhsinn a' chailleach, 's thug sinn an gaoir-chatha asainn.Dar a chual Gobhainn-nan-Cuan, a bha air ciil gaoithe 's riaodunn greine gu'n do mharbhadh a' Mhuileartach, ghabh e machgu cuan. [Rann mu thurus-cuain.] Raiuig e Lochlainn leis fhi^in :choinnich Manus e, agus dh'fhoighneachd e dheth, c'^it' and'fhag e a' chailleach. " Mharbhadh i," thuirt Gobhainn-nan-Cuan." bheisd ! chado mharbhadh ; ach dar a chuiinaic thusaeaghnadh a bha i deanamh, theich thu."" O''1 mlrarbhadh i.

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