School: Creag Mór (Naomh Pádraig)

Location:
Cregmore, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Cathal Ó Murchadha
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  1. Ins an sean áimséar nuair a bhí na saighdiúirí ag suibhal tríd na tíre bhí ar na daoine lóistín a thabhairt. Oidhche amháin tháinig siad go teach in raibh sean bean agus a mac ina gcomhnaidhe. Thug siad lóistín do cheann acu. Rinne an mac leaba dó in aice na tine. Da ghnáth leis an sean-bean éirghe gach oidhche ag caitheamh a píopa. Dubhairt an mac leis an saighdúir go dtagadh "Eailleach na Luathraighe" gach oidhche agus gan aon eagla a bheith air. San meadhan oidhche d’éirighe an sean bean. Bhí an saighdiúr ag faire leí tharraing sé chuige a ghunna agus marbhuaigh sé í. "Anois a fhear an tighe," adeir sé, "tá Eailleach na Luathraighe marbh.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Craith
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cregmore, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Padhraig Ó Comáin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Cregcarragh, Co. Galway