School: Driseachán (roll number 16647)

Location:
Driseachán, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Nora Ní Mhaolchaoin
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  2. XML Page 605
  3. XML “An Phaidir Gheal”
  4. XML “Each an Ghabhair”
  5. XML “Scéal”

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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
    2. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    3. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Cáit Nic Allmhúráin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    16
    Address
    An Chloch Bhreac Uachtair, Co. Galway
  2. Scéal

    Bhí sean-bheirt i n-a gcómhnuidhe 'san áit seo fadó agus ní raibh aca ach aon ingean amháin.

    Bhí sean-bheirt i n-a gcómhnuidhe 'san aít seo fadó, agus ní raibh aca ach aon ingean amhaín agus buaileadh tinn í. Bhí sí ar an leaba ar feadh seacht mbliadhna. Bhí sí an-coiligneach. Seacht mbliadhna ó'n oidhche ar buaileadh tinn í thaínig cailín ag an doras ag iarraidh loístín ach dubhairt bean an tighe nach raibh aon aít aicí dí. Dubhairt an cailín nach n-imtheochadh sí go bhfeicfeadh sí fear an tighe.
    Nuair a taínig an fear d'iarr sí loístín air. Bhí bean na leapthan ag iarraidh a chur amach. Thug an fear loístín dí. Suidhe sí ar an gcathaoir agus bfacthas dí go
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