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School: Tír na Sligeach (C.) (roll number 16108)

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Tirnasligo, Co. Donegal
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Miss M. Mc Daid
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    The following was told by
    Patrick Kelly - An Fidileóir Dall -
    Urrismana
    Clonmany
    Co Donegal
    who died February 1922 aged 83 years.

    When the Palm comes before the Shamrock-
    "Troublesome times in Ireland"
    When the Palm and the Shamrock meet -
    "More settled times in Ireland"

    I Palm Sunday 16th March 1913
    II Palm Sunday 17th March 1940.
    __________________

    Meadhbh Ní h-Earcain
    Sgoil Tir Na Sligeach C. 16108
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Madge Harkin
    Other names
    Madge Harkin
    Meadhbh Ní hEarcain
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Urrismenagh, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    An Fidléir Dall
    Other names
    An Fidléir Dall
    Patrick Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    83
    Address
    Urrismenagh, Co. Donegal