School: Doirín Dáimh Dheirg / Dereendafderg (roll number 13469)

Location:
Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Liam Seóighe
Browse
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090D, Page 03_046

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090D, Page 03_046

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Doirín Dáimh Dheirg / Dereendafderg
  2. XML Page 03_046
  3. XML “Autobiography of a Drop of Water”
  4. XML “The Year's Round”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. There are four seasons in the year, namely Spring, Summer, Autumn & Winter. As Spring occurs first in the year we shall deal first with it. In Spring Mother Earth wakens out of her slumber and shakes away the snow & frost. The rays of sunlight steal down to where the little plants lie sleeping. Little by little they make their way to the surface of the earth. The little green birds appear on the tall trees & the sun moves up higher in the sky.
    On the arrival of Summer the
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Caitlín Ní Ging
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo