School: Maol an Chóirne, An Rinn

Location:
Maoil an Choirnigh, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Pilib Ó Foghlú
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0642, Page 363

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0642, Page 363

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  3. XML “Fear Dubh”
  4. XML “Sprid”

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  1. Bhí fear ann fadó agus gach aon oíche théigheadh sé go dtí tigh a bhí gairid dó chun an oíche a caitheamh.
    An oíche seo nuair a chuaidh sé go dtí an tigh ní raibh aoinne istigh agus b'ait leis cá raibh na daoine go léir. Chuaidh sé isteach i ngach aon seomra ach ní fheacha sé aoinne.
    Chuaidh sé amach sa macha agus chonaic sé fear mór dubh ina sheasamh i lár an mhacha. Tháinigh eagla air agus bhí sé ag dul abhaile nuair a rith an fear mór dubh chuige agus leag sé é. Dúirt an fear dubh leis gana bheith amuigh déanach aon oíche eile mar go mbeadh sé féin ag faire air.
    An oíche ina dhiaidh sin bhí an fear amuigh arís. Chonaic an fear dubh é agus marbhuigh sé an fear.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Cáit Ní Ghríobhtha
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Cnocán an Phaoraigh Íochtarach, Co. Waterford