School: Baile an Tobair

Location:
Ballintober, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Máiréad, Bean Uí Dhomhnaill
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    fud an tuaith. Nior creid na daoine go raibh sé san caislean nios mo na cúpla uaire ac créidh sé feín go raibh sé ann trídh an Geimhread. O'n t-am sin amach deirtear go bfuíl taiabse sa cáislean.

    Sgeal Eile
    Tá aith ar an toabh thuaidh den caisleain agus dubhairth sean duine go bhfacha sé madha dubh 'na dtimhcheall. Cuaidh sé suas leis oidhche amháin ag feachainth é a lorg abhaíle leis. Chomh luath is bhí sí ar bhreith air ní raibh mo táise in- thuirseach. Ceap an fear gur oscáil an talmhan agus gur scéapadh an mhadha faoi. As sin amhach creidh na daoine thárt timcheall go raibh taidhbhse san aith sin i bhfuírm madha bheag dubh. Sin cuidh des na sgéalta a cualais san mbáile seo faoi an caislean.

    A chríoc
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    Irish
    Location
    Ballintober, Co. Roscommon