School: Moyderwell Convent of Mercy (roll number 13530)

Location:
Moyderwell, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Siúracha na Trócaire
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    Samhraid a bhí ann agus cuaidh a lán daoine ó'n áit seo ag iascaireacht. Ní rabhadar abfad amuigh nuair connacadar bean mór áluinn ag teacht agus é ag screadadh. Ceapadar gur bean a bhí ann agus bhíodar á iarraid í do shabhailt ach nuair a thanadar congaracht dí bhí sí ag caint leo. Annsan d'éirig sí in a seasamh agus screadh sí go dubhach brón. Is sé deireann an Piobaire Ó Tulaig gur a b'eadh an cainnt a bhí a rádh aice ná go rinncig sí tig an bard. Bhí sí in 'a amadan ag na daoine ag teacht abhaile.
    Annsan táinig sí rompa agus batadh gach ceann díobh ach beirt an Gearaltaigh Mór agus Padruig Ó Dalaig. Thainig an Gearaltaig Mór agus a thón to fuar isteach i barra taoide, Gus táinig an Dalaig in éinfeacht leis ceangailte ins na lionta. Tá an beirt sin marbh le fiche bhliain nó mar sin.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. mermaids (~305)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Mary Sayers
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lack, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mr Garrett Sayers
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lack, Co. Kerry