School: Leithead

Location:
Lehid, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0464, Page 015

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  1. XML School: Leithead
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  3. XML “Scéal na bhFeara a Bhí ag Imirt Liathróide san Oíche”
  4. XML “I dtaobh na dTriopall”

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  2. San loch í mBunátha tá dá thriopall intí, agus gach mí Bealtaine fadó do theigheadh na triopaill mor thímcheall, agus thugadar fé ndeara go raibh ceann acha ag dul mór thímceall bachach. Do bhí fear i Neidín fadó, is do bhí sé ana maith chun féír do ghearradh is do thógadh sé an féar ar "contracht." Chúaidh sé amach óidce geal chun féir do ghearradh, mar cheap sé go raibh breachad an laé ann. Bhí sé ag gearradh is ag gearradh núair ná raibh sé ábalta chun seasamh, agus béígin do d'faghailt. Chúaidh sé abhaile is bhí sé san leabaidh ar feadh mí. Ar feadh an amha san, bhí taidhreamh aige, dá dtéigheadh sé go dtí an loch, beadh an tuisge ar nós fola, agus núáir a beadh sé ag teacht abhaile beadh sé ar nós bainne. Núair a bhí a thurus déanta aige, chúaidh sé go dtí
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