School: Louisburgh (roll number 5128/9)

Location:
Louisburgh, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Thos. J. Morahan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137, Page 057

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  1. [from Seán Ó Baoill (80 bliain), Ballyhip, Louisburgh]
    Taidhbhse i bparóiste Cill Gaobhair
    Cosamhail le gach ceanntair eile tá go leor trácht ar thaidhbhsí & ar sprideanna annseo i gCill Gaobhair.
    Do chomhnuigh beirt fhear in iarthar an Pharóiste tráth & chuile lá riamh ó'n t-am a rudah iad nó go raibh siad ina [sheadh] & ó sin go sean-aois níor réidtigheadar le'na chéile. Bhídidís de shíor in éadan a chéile, ag clamhsan faoina chéile ag argóint nó ag troid.
    Oídhche áirithe amháin chuaidh an bheirt amach & sula raibh an oídhche caithte do thug an Mistéalach duine acu, léarú bréag do'n Burcach an duine eile.
    Ní raibh an Burcach in ann tada a dhéanamh acht do mhionnuigh sé annsin ar an bpuinnte go bhraigheadh sé ais-íoch. Ar sé "bainfidh mé díoghaltas
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Clementín Ní Mhóracháin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Seán Ó Baill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80
    Address
    Bellakip, Co. Mayo