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School: Gleann an Dúin - Prison (roll number 17042)

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An Príosún Thoir, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Máire A. Ní Dhocartaigh
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    To cut the heads off your chickens."
    "Why do you want to cut the heads off my chickens?"
    "They have the thatch of my house destroyed."
    The first one of the row tries to save the rest from their enemy, the girl that is going to kill them. As they are caught their heads are cut off.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí sóisialta (~7)
        1. siamsaíocht agus caitheamh aimsire (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Kearns
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Kearns
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    40
    Address
    Maigh Nulla, Co. Mhaigh Eo