School: Leitir Uí Cheallaigh, Sráid na Cathrach

Location:
Letterkelly, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Seosamh Devitt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0611, Page 424

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  1. Níl morán táilliuirí mór thimcheall na háite seo acht tá cúpla ceann i Sráid na Catrach. Déineann an tháíllíur gach sagas eadach das na daoine. Sa bhaile iseadh oibrigheann siad ach fadó do théígeadh siad ó thighe go tighe ag deaneamh eadach dos na daoine. Seo sgeal mar geall ar taillíur.

    Long ago a tailor lived a few miles from this district. He had a large cat who could talk. One day he said he would get rid of the cat. The name he had in the cat was Mol Tasor, (?) He put the cat into a bag and put two stones in with him. He brought him to a river. On the way the cat spoke to him and said, "Wait until tonight
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    2. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Informant
    Máire Ní Mháthuna
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Letterkelly, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Nóra Murray
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Letterkelly, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Seán Ó hÉaghráin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Letterkelly, Co. Clare