School: Beannchor Iorrais (roll number 13684)

Location:
Bangor, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mícheál Mac Énrí
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    fear in-a chómhnuídhe i ngar do Baile Uí bFhiachain agus bhí muillean aige. D'oibríg sé an muillean ar Lá Fhéil Martain mar ní chréidfead sé ins na písreóga a bhí ag na daoíne. Sa trathnóna bhailigh sé gach a raibh meillte aige ar feadh an laé agus céard a bhí ann acht gáinneamh agus dath dearg air. Núair a chonnaic sé gur gainneamh a bhí ann caith sé isteach i linn beag d'uisge a bhí in-aice na muillna. Rinne an gainneamh an uisge comh dearg le fuil, agus tugadh "Linn na Fola" ar an linn uisge sin ó shoin amach. Tamaill geárr in-a dhiaidh sin fúar an fear bás agus d'imtigh dat an fhuil de'n uisge agus bhí sé in-a linn uisge aris.
    Ní togtar isteach aon uisge tar éis luighe na gréine ar Oidhche Fhéil Martain mar déirtear go mbhíonn dath dearg air.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Feast of St Martin (~177)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Brighid Ni Gallchobhair
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Darraragh, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Bean Uí Gallachobhair
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Darraragh, Co. Mayo