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A' gcreideann tú ina dtaibhsaí - an taibhse?

Do you believe in ghosts?

Féile Choilm De Bhailís.

Féile Choilm De Bhailís.

‘Sin iad na haingle cearta’, a dúirt sí, ‘a bhíonns baistithe agus a fhaghanns bás'

'Those are the real angels,’ said she, ‘ the ones who die after baptism'

Sin iad na páistí a fhaghanns bás gan bhaisteadh atá ag imeacht anois ag feitheamh ar fhuascailt.

those are the children who die unbaptized that are wandering, waiting for redemption.

bhoil anois, a deir, a dúirt an sagart

well now, says, said the priest

ach ní dhearna an sagart ach

but didn't the priest

"bhuel" a duirt an tsagart

"well" said the priest

Ach d'inis sé don tsagairt é

but he told it to the priest

a d'abríodh na paidreacha

that would/used to say the prayers

Agus ansin thainic Clann Lir agus bhaisc an Naomh iad

An then the children or Lir arrived and the Saint baptised them

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