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School: Smerwick (B.)

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An Mhuiríoch, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Dd. Ó Loingsigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0420, Page 663

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  1. Caisleán Ghallarais

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    Tá Sean-Caislean Galarais in aice le Cuan Árt na Caithne. Thógh an Gearaltaig e nuair a bhíodar na Ridirí ar Cairraidhe. Bhí loch fíor-uisce gairidh do fadó ach níl sé ann anois. Thaghadh ealaí go dtí an loch gach bliain agus aon bhliain ná thiocfaidís deritear go dtuithfeadh mí-ad éigin no an bhás féin ar Gearaltaig an Caisleáin.
    An Gearaltach deirneach a mhair sa caisleán do mair sé an-críonna. Ar deire ní raibh luth ná neart ann agus coimeádh sé an leabaid ar fead tamhall mhaith. Nuair a bhí sé ag fághailt bháis bhí daoine muinteardhce tímcheall ar agus mheasadar go gheobhad sé bás ar nos leanbh ag tuiteam a codhladh.
    Aon tráthnóna amháin amhtach i lár an Geimridh d'eirig ana stoirm agus ar teacht na maidne d'iarr an fear a bhí ag fághailt bháis an fuinneóg a oscailt do.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Tomás Mac Eóin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Baile na nGall, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Seán Ó Murchadha
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    72
    Address
    Baile na nGall, Co. Kerry