School: Caroreigh (roll number 6700)

Location:
Carrowreagh, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Séamas Ó Cellaigh
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  1. Bhí sé de nós ag iascairí Loch gCarman gan dul amach ag iascaireacht Oidhche Mártain mar níor mhaith leo beith ag obair Oidhche Féile a bPatrúin.
    Uair amháin amhthach, chuaidh mór-cuid de's na h-iascairí amach ina mbadáibh mar oidhche breá gealaighe a bhí ann. Ní fada a sheoladar nuair a chonnacadar radharc iongantach. Chugadar fé ndeara marcach ag marcuigheacht ar mhuin capaill liath ar an bhFairrge. Bhuail scannradh cuid aca agus d'fhilleadar abhaile. Amh bhí cuid eile aca ann go raibh sé dánaidheacht ortha dul ar aghaidh.
    D'eirigh anaithe go h-obann agus bádadh gach duine díobhtha-san a chuaidh ar aghaidh. Na fir a d'fhill abhaile sabháileadh iad agus ó shoin i leith ní théigheann iascairí Loch gCarman amach ag iascaireaccth an oidhche sin. Deir siad gurab é Naomh Mártan féin a chonnacthas an oidhche sin.

    (Scriobhtha ag Eilís Óg De Beanbhail, Sean-abhall, a chonnaic ar an bpáipéar é)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Feast of St Martin (~177)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eilís Óg de Beanbhail
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Shanowle, Co. Wexford