School: Dubhthuama (roll number 14193)

Location:
Dumha Thuama, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mícheál Mac Támhais
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0132, Page 045

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    go bhfuil sídheoga no daoine marbha (ní'l siad cinnte) istigh ionnta agus go dtéigheann síad ó chnocán go cnocán san oidhche.
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  2. Báthadh fear on áit seo suim blianta o sin. Bhí fear as Thúllachán Bán ag teacht suas as teach i mBhún a Phollaig. Chúala se an torann ag teacht. Dféach sé in a dhiaidh. Chonnaic se an fear ag teacht agus an tuisge in a bhróga agus á rith suas on gcrocán mór. Lean (se) an fear é go cuir sé isteach sa crocán atá shuas sa ráith. Thainic an fear abhaile. Dinnis sé an sgéal dhá mháthair agus dubháirt sise " Sin é an fear a bátadh ó'n ait seó, má bhí an t-uisge na bhróga".
    Bhí fear ag teacht abhaile as gaoth-sáile oidhche amháin. Agus bhí sé rádh a pháidreacha chonnaic sé ceithre chapall bhána agus ceithre fir ag marcuigheacht ar na capall. "Cuaidh siad isteach sa ráth. D'fheach an fear agus chonnaic sé na soillsigh ar bharr an chrocáin.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Caitlín Ní Gacháin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Eibhlín Bean Uí Gacháin
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    38
    Address
    Dumha Thuama, Co. Mayo