School: Baile 'n Sceilg (B.)

Location:
Baile an Sceilg, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Seán P. Ó Súilliobháin
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  1. Bhi bean ann fado agus do bhi aon bho amhain aice. Do bhiodh gamhain ag an mbo gach bliain agus do chaillti an gamhain uirte gach bliain agus gad cruaidh aice leis. Trathus uain di do ghaibh fear siubhail an t'slighe agus do ghaibh se isteach chuiche. Do innis si a sceal do gur b'ionghantach an rud go gcaillti an gamhain gach bliain. D'fan se aice an la san agus nuair do thainig an oidhche do dhun se na doirse go leir agus do chuir se sios teine mor.
    Thainig ard scannradh ar an mbean bhocht toisg an droich fhuadar a chonnaic si fen bhfear siubhail. Nuair do bhi se lasta do chaith se isteach an gamhain na lar. Do thosnuig an gamhain ar bheith ag doghadh agus ba ghearr gur buaileadh an doruis. Ce ta amuigh arsa an fear siubhail. Mise arsa an ghuth agus leog isteach me ar son De. Ni leogfhad arsa an fear go ndiolais an phingin bheag agus an phingin mhor leis an mbean bocht seo pe meid e. Da chead punt arsa an guth. Imthig agus tabhair leat e. Do imthig si ce gur dheocair lei e agus thug si lei an da chead punt. Nuair do thainig si do thug si an t'airgead don bean bocht agus d'imthig si as a radharc an noimeat ceadhna. As san
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Séamus Mac Cártha
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Eibhlín Ní Cárthaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50