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School: Louisburgh (roll number 5128/9)

Location:
Louisburgh, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Thos. J. Morahan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137, Page 052

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    Chip ag cuairteoracht idteach áirithe thíor i gCeathramhadh Mór. Nuair a bhí sé ag teacht abhaile do bhí sé go mall deireannach san oidhche & do thosuigh sé ag clagarnaigh báirtighe. Do thóg sé fosgadh ag binn atighe abhí ar thaobh an bhóthair & do sháith sé é fhéin isteach ag ceann an "chaillighe".
    Bhí go maith, bhí an cioth nach mór thart nuair d' oscail an fuinneog a bhí laisthiar de & do chuala sé guth ag rádh igcogar árd leis "An bhfuil tú réidh?" Do bhuail faitcíos é acht níor labhair sé tada, arís uair eile do labhair an guth baisthig & dubhairt "An bhfuil tú réidh?" An badhta seo do tháinic a mhisneach chuige & d' fhreagair sé "Táim réidh" ar seisean.
    Comh luath & bhí na focail sin ráidhte aige do sleamhnuigeadh leanbh amach faoi bhún na fuinneoga & isteach
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Clementín Ní Mhóracháin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Seán Ó Báil
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bellakip, Co. Mayo