School: Ceathrú Gabhann

Location:
Carrowgowan, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Brian Mac Dhuarcáin
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  1. Timcheall céad nliadhain ó shóiun. Bhí fear darbh ainm Tomás De Búrcha ina chomhnuide i gCearthu Gallda, inaice tighe mo Shean-athar.
    Oidhche amháin agus é ag teacht abhaile ó'n a chuairt i dteach comhursan thug se faoi deara go raibh rud éicint ag teacht ina dhiaidh. Shíl se an rud sin a dhearmadadh, acht theip air e sin a dhéanamh. Bhí se cinnte i gceann tamaill go raibh an rud sin ag druidim isteach ingar dhó.
    Da ghabh svannad é agus thosuigh se ag rith acht do réir mar bhí a luas ag dul i méid is amhlaigh do bhí an rud ag teacht níos giorra dhó. Annsin do thuig se nach n-éireachadh leis na cosa a taabhairt leis ó'n taidhbhse. mar bhí se connteanois gur taidhbhse do bhí ann.
    Bhí an taidhbhse, ghá leanamhairt chomh fada le sean- lios do bhí ann ins an bpairc ar thaobh an bóthair
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Seán Ó Cumáin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrowgallda, Co. Mayo