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School: An Léim (roll number 11472)

Location:
An Léim Thoir, Co. Galway
Teacher:
M. Ó Dubhda
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0066, Page 097

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  1. Ainmhithe na Feilme

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    Bhíodh capall i mnaile na léime tuairim aimsir Chrionail agus is é an t-ainm a bhí air, "Cruimlígh". Lá amháin chuaidh ceathrar fear ag marcach air agus d'imthigh an capall fíadháin suas an slíabh gur chas loch agus snamh se í. Chonbhnuigh na fir a ngréim go dtánaig an capall go dtí bruach an locha. Thuit an capall ar a thapbh isteach sa loch agus bathadh na fir agus an capall agus í shóin glaodhann muinntir na leime "Sean Loch Cruimligh uirthí. Scathamh gearr in a dhíaidh d'fheiceadh na sean daoine na capaill ag rith ar thaobh an chnuic. Éach a bhí sa gcapall sin. Deirtear go mbíonn glór ar nó capall lé cloisteál san oidhche ann agus bhíonn faitchíos ar na daoine dull ann san oidhche fós.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Pádraig Breathnach
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    An Léim Thiar, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Seán Breathnach
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    An Léim Thiar, Co. Galway