School: Doirín Dáimh Dheirg / Dereendafderg (roll number 13469)
- Location:
- Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Liam Seóighe
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090D, Page 08_033
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- I bubble up through the boggy ground at the top of "cnoc bothán" and I come tumbling down the mountain. I am not a bit sorry when I reach the level ground and the rocky road left behind. Then I flow through Mc Gings field.I go very quietly through the village but when I reach the rocky pools beyond I make more noise. I shout at a man ploughing and I gobble to the children coming from school. Down at Killawalla I turn a mill wheel. It is heavy work and I am glad to get it over. I twist this way and that and at last I am joined by a steam which(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Eibhlín Ní Dubhthaigh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo
