School: Sailearna (Buachaillí)

Location:
Selerna School, Co. Galway
Teachers:
M. Ó Catháin Bean Uí Chatháin T. Ó Séaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0061, Page 0216

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  1. Tá cnoc ins an áit seo againne agus sé an t-ainm atá ar ná Cnoc na Leice. 'Sé an fáth ar tugadh an t-ainm sin air ná cloch mhór a bhí thíos faoi n-a bun agus aon oidhche amháin cuireadh suas i mullach an chnoic í. Níl a fhios ag aon duine cé a chuir suas í, agus ní raibh aon duine ann a bhí i riocht í a chur suas mar bhí sí na céadta tona meadhchain. Facthas an tráthnóna roimhe sin í agus í thíos ag bun an chnoic, agus ar maidin lá ar na mháireach bhí sí thuas ar fhíor-mhullach an chnoic. Ní raibh aon cheo ó ghrásta Dé anuas a bhí i riocht a chur suas ann mar bhí sí san do-mheadhchan.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    Irish
    Location
    Clochar na gCon, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Máirtín Ó Fátharta
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Clochar na gCon, Co. Galway