School: Caurane (C.) (roll number 13176)

Location:
Caurans Lower, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Bean Uí Fhaoláin
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  1. Taidhbhí. [!]
    Bhí buachaill in a chómnuidhe i Sráid uair agus bhí gunna aige. Bhiod sé amuigh san oidhche ag seilg go minic agus uaireannta bhiodh sé ar a chuairt i dteach comhursan.
    Bhí taidhbhse ar an mbóthar fá Crann Sallaidhe. Aon oidhche a bhíodh gunna leis ní fheiceadh sé an taidhbhse, acht aon oidhche nach mbiodh d'feiceadh sé é.
    Oidhche amháin bhí sé ag teacht abhaile. Ní raibh an gunna leis agus chonnaic sé an taidhbhse. Bhí eagla an domhain air. An chéad lá eile d'innis sé an sgéal do'n sagart. Dubhairt an sagart leis dul sios an chéad oidhche eile. Dubhairt sé leis freisin dhá shlait sallaigh d'fághail, agus iad a ceangailt le céile le téad go láidir
    Nuair a bhí sé ag teacht abhaile an oidhche dar gcionn sin chonnaic sé an
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Brighid Nic Aodha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Muckanagh, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Antoine Ó hAodha
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Muckanagh, Co. Mayo