School: Kilmacteige (C.) (roll number 13944)

Location:
Kilmacteige, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Chuirnín
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    ruadh leis cos ar chois. Thánaigeadar isteach i mbóthán. "Tá aonach annso" ars' an fear ruadh." B? dad tá" arsa Séamus. "Geobhaidh mé bó annso." Shiubhal siad ar fud an aonaigh mhóir. Thánaigeadar chuig fear mór stumpach ag a raibh bó buidhe ar a raibh adharcanna cubáire agus cheannaigh Séamus an bhó. Bhí sgléip mór aca gan amhras. Nuair a thánaigh siad amach bhí gasra mór amuigh ag imirt peile. Chuaidh Séamus isteach chuig lucht an cluiche. "Bualaim ort" agus "Leighim leat."
    Beidh Séamus Peadar agamsa. "Dhearc anois! Beidh sé agamsa" ars an fear eile. Thosuigh siad ag troid i dtaobh Séamuis acht rinne an fear ruadh réidhteach eatorra. Bhí Séamus ag imirt a' pheile go dtí go raibh tuirseach agus codladh air, bhí chuile dhuine acú ag glaodhadh ar ainm "Séamuis" agus fá dheire bhí sé tughtha sáruighthe.
    Bhí fear ann agus crann mór fada treasna an chlaidhe agus bhí a deineadh "crann dá bhogadaí" agus bbhí an fear féin ar a bhárr. Bhí Séamus ag maringheacht ar an gcrann fur ghlaoidh an coileach ar
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Kathleen Ginty
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilmacteige, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    John Ginty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilmacteige, Co. Sligo