School: Scoil Mhuire, Na Forbacha (roll number 2386)

Location:
Na Forbacha, Co. Galway
Teacher:
(name not given)
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    nár gcodhladh." Sgaoil sé amach Jack annsin.
    Tháinic an oidhche. Bhí fear a fuair bás sa mbaile mór tar éis a chur. D'imthigh Jack agus thóig sé an corp. Bhí an duine ag faire féachaint a bhfeicfheadh sé Jack ag teacht isteach imbealach ar bith. Bhí gunna lódáilte aige le Jack a chaitheamh. Bí Jack taobh amuigh d'fuinneóig an t-seomra a raibh an duine uasal agus a bhean in a gcodhladh ann, agus an corp crochta suas ar aghaidh na fuinneóige aige. Chrochadh sé suas é, agus leigfead sé anuas é. Cheap an duine uasal gur Jack a bhí ag faire ar a theach thríd an fhuinneóig. Chaith sé urchar agus thuit an corp anuas ar an talamh. "Tá Jack marbh anois agat" arsa a bhean "agus crochfar thú nuair a feicfear Jack marbh taobh amuigh de'n fhuinneoig. Gabh amach anois agus cuir é sul a bfeice aon duine é amáireach.
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    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Pádhraic Ó Nualláin
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Séamus Mac Flannchadha
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Seanadh Fhraochóg, Co. Galway