School: An Bloscaod Mór

Location:
An Blascaod Mór, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire Nic Gearailt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0418, Page 229

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    Siúd an tarbh fé dhéin a leas drifiúr agus d'árduig sé leis í anáirde ar a adharca. D'imthig sé leis tré choill is tré ghleann is tré chnoc fé mar imtheóchadh sidhe-gaoithe agus thug sé leis ó bhaoghal í isteach i dtig breágh. Ní raibh sa tig ach caitín beag dubh. Dubhairt an tarbh leis an gcaitín an tslaitín draoidheachta a thabhairt aníos ó'n seomra agus í a chrothadh ó's a chionn. D'imthig an caitín síos agus chroth sí an tslaitín ó's a chionn. Dhein fear breágh óg do ar an neóimid. D'innis sé a scéal do'n gcailín agus dubhairt sé gur cuireadh fé dhraoidheacht é féin fadó agus go bhfanfhadh an draoidheacht air go dtí go dtiocfhadh díleachtaí a bhainfheadh an draoidheacht do.
    Pósadh é féin is an cailín agus mhaireadar go socair sásta gan spleadhchas d'aoinne as san amach.
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    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Máire Ní Cheárna
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Blascaod Mór, Co. Kerry