School: Scoil N. Bríde, Kilmaine

Location:
Kilmaine, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Maighréad, Bean Uí Ghliasáin
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  1. Fada tháinig mermaidh deas ón bfáirrghe in Iartir san ait sin. Bhí sé mar banraí. Tareis tamaill gearr, do fhóghlium sí teanga na h-Eireann agus dubhairt sí leithí féin gur spioraid do cuir go h-Eirinn i cum innsint faoí teacht na trí mbó. An bo finn, an bo Ruadh agus an bo dubh. Do líon síad an talamh na mba an -mhait, innós ná mbéad ná bainne gann ins an tir seo ariamh
    Nuair a bí an mermáid leis na daoine lé tamaill fado, dubhairt sí leo a teact go dtí an áit sin, an la sin d'en bhlían agus a fanact leis an mbó, leis sin, chuaidh sí isteac sa bfairrge ag fanact leis na mbó. Tareis an dinnear bhí an taoidhe im
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Ní Mhurchadha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killernan, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mac Ó Murchadha
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilmaine, Co. Mayo