School: An tSraith

Location:
An tSraith, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0131, Page 647

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    "Fear misnigh thú" arsa an bhfear eile. "agus ní creidim é." "Is fuiriste le go léor daoine rudaí a fheiceál" arsa Seán. Sa tráth céadhna smaoinigh sé dá mbéadh a leithead ann go dtiochfaidh sé roimhe mar ba ghnáth leobhtha tigheacht roimh a mbéadh ceist acha le chur ortha.
    Bhí Seán ina fhear mó laidir cumasach. Ní thiubhraidh sé lé comh claortha sin is go gcuirfeadh an Spioraid faithchíos air. Annsin bhain sé slat ins an gcoill agus chuir sé cros Críosta air féin. Níor éirigh le droch spiorad teacht taobh istigh dé'n compás a dhearna sé na thimcheall leis an tslat. Bhuail se an bhóthar annsin agus nuair a bhí sé ag teacht gairid leis an ndroichead chonnaic sé an fear dubh roimhe ar an mbóthar. Nuair d'fheach
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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