School: An tSraith

Location:
An tSraith, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0131, Page 645

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  1. Timcheall trí fichead bliadhain ó shoin nuair nach raibh gluaisteán ná rothar in Éireann, ba dhubh uaigneach an bóthar atá ag dul ó Baile-Chaistil go Béal-Deirg. Tá an bóthar san ag rith ceithre míle ar bhruach aille ata céad go leith troig ar aoirde agus ta cnoch mhór ar an dtaobh eile de agus tú ag teacht go Béal-Deirg. In aice le Baile-Caistil ta abha beag a bhfuil dróchead air ag dul treasna an bhóthair agus bhí sé ag gach duine go raibh droch-spiorad lé feiceál ag duine a thiocfadh an tslighe sin taréis dul faoi de'n gréin.
    Creid daoine é agus bhí a lán de's na daoine nár creid é nó gur casadh leo feari mbaile Chaistil a bhí as béal-Deirg dar b'ainm Seán Mac Diarmada. Sgoláire
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Cáit Ní Gháchain
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An tSraith, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Cáit Ní Cosgar
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gaoth Sáile, Co. Mayo