School: Oileán Baoi (Dursey) (roll number 13138)

Location:
Oileán Baoi, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0274, Page 060

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  1. XML School: Oileán Baoi (Dursey)
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  3. XML “Fishing off Bothallach St John's Day”
  4. XML “Stoirmeacha go Minic ar Lá Shan Seáin”

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  1. There is a place on the side of the Point of Oileán Beag, and it was a noted place for killing bream. A man from Baile 'n Chalaidh went fishing there - fishing bream off the rock with a fishing rod - one St. John's Day. He killed a fine strap of fish - as much as he could bring home. Several people went fishing bream there since but not a bream did they kill.
    It is said that it isn't right to go fishing St. John's Day; and that is why the Bream left Bathallach.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Go h-ana minic tagann stoirm timcheall an lae sin agus deineann sé ana scrios ar na garrdhaí - go h áirighthe na prátaí. An bhlian áirighthe seo tháing storm mar sin agus do dhein sé ana scrios ar gharrdha prátaí Dhomhnaill Peadar i mBaile'n Chalaidh.
    "Hanam an Diabhal, ar seisean, "níl
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Nóra Ní Dhuinneacha
    Gender
    Female