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School: Doire Chasáin (roll number 15239)

Location:
Doire Chasáin, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Fhionghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1079, Page 215

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  1. Leipreacháin agus Maighdeana Mara (continued)

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    chan fhuair sí a dhath de’n ór.
    Ba ghnáthach le cuid mhór maighdean mara a bhéith le feiceáil ag na daoine, ach níl iomradh ar dhuine ar bith ins an am i lathair a connaic an ceann aca. Tá an leath iochtarach de’n mhaighdean mhara déanta de iasg, agus an leath uachtarach mar mhnaoi. Bíonn sí ‘na suidhe ar charraic ag cíoradh a cuid gruaige agus í ag ceol go bronach.
    Tá brat ag an mhaighdean mhara agus duine ar bith a ghoidfeadh an brat ní thiocfadh leis an mhaighdean mhara a ghabhail arais ‘un na fairrge gan é a bheith léithe. Bhí fear ann uair amháin, agus fuair sé greim ar an mhaighdean mhara. Thug sé leis an brat agus chuir sé é i bfolach i
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. leprechauns (~1,007)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Róise Nic Pháidín
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dumhaigh, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Seán Mac Pháidín
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    63
    Address
    Dumhaigh, Co. Donegal