School: Leitir Caltha (roll number 13952)

Location:
Leitir Calaidh, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Donncha Ó hIarfhlaithe
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  1. Bhí bean ann fadó agus bhí triúr mach agus inghean amháin aice. Lá amháin dubhairt an inghean le na máthair go raibh sí féin ag dul ag saothrú a beatha. D'imthigh léithe agus bhí sí ag siúbhal nó gur casadh teach léithe. Chuaidh sí isteach sa teach agus d'iarr sí obair. Ní raibh sa teach roimh an gcailín acht fear óg. Thug sé obair dhí. Nuair a bhí an cailín bliadhain imthighe ón na máthair dubhairt an mach ba shinne oidhche amháin le na máthair dhá cáca a déanamh dhó mar go raibh sé ag dul at toríacht a dheirbshiúr a bhí imthighe as an teach le bliadhain agus is dona an duine mise mar a dtéigh mé ar a tuairisg. a dubhairt sé.
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    Folktales index
    AT0471: The Bridge to the Other World
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Colm Ó Ráighne
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    39
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Leitir Calaidh, Co. Galway