School: Eachléim (roll number 12373)

Location:
An Eachléim, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire Ní Chróinín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0135, Page 481

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    Maidin lae ar na bharach bhi fear ag dul thríd an choill, agus bhi madadh aige. Nuair a bhí sé ag teacht ingár don áit a raibh an inghean bhán crochta dimthigh an madadh uaidh, agus thainig an fear ag rith indiaidh an mhadaidh agus céard a d'feicfadh sé crochta ar an gcrann ach an bhean bhreágh seo , agus í beó. Tháinig iongantas mór air , agus thosuigh sé ag cainnt leí. D'fiafruigh sé dí céard athug annseo í , agus dinnis sí dhó gurb é a h- athair a chroch í, agus a bhain an dá chois, agus an dá láimh, dí.
    "Ach," ar sise "táimse ag iarraidh impídhe dhó ionnus
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    Folktales index
    AT0706: The Maiden Without Hands
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Bríghid Nic Oireachtaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Mullach Rua, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Roise Ní Catháin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    60
    Address
    Dubhoileán an Chlochair, Co. Mayo