School: Waterville (C.) (roll number 16015)

Location:
Waterville, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Helen O' Sullivan
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  1. Poll na Muice (mBinn-bháin)
    Co. Chiarraighe.
    Tá tobar fíor-uisge i mBinn Bháin agus glaodhtar Poll na Muiche air agus an uisge tá sa tobar sin, tá sé fhíor-fuar le sioc, agus ba mhaith leat deoch dhén uisge sin a d’ól lá breágh Samhraid. An fá go glaodhtar Poll na Muiche air, fadó bhí fear ag teacht abhaile ón gCúrrane Oidhche Nodlag agus bhí sé an-déanach san oidhche agus nuair a bhí sé ag siubhal síos an sheana bhóthar in aice an tobar, chuala sé an fótram istig san tobar agus cad a chonnaic sé ach muc agus é ag cnéadaig ag ól an uisge. Sin é an chúis gur glaodhtar Poll Muiche air.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Location
    Beenbane, Co. Kerry