Volume: CBÉ 0312

Date
1937
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0312, Page 0076

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0312, Page 0076

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    They got up, and they had it out before their breakfast. So they went off to where the work was to commence, and this widow's son and him took their own 'course' (.i. cúrsa) and they started away, and was going on until it was after dinner time, when this man went out before this great meiltheóir. And when she saw him passing her out she lost her dcourage, and he went on until he went out and bet her. So she fell dead, and threw up her heart's blood.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Suidhfeadh na gasúir thart faoin tine, cuir
    gcás, agus sínfidís amach a gcosa. Thoiseóchadh duine
    eigin annsin a rá na ráiméise seo thíos, agus le
    linn é rá dhó bheadh sé a dhul ó dhuine go duine
    acu agus bhuailfeadh sé buille beag dhe slait nó
    dha láimh ar chois gach duine acú le gach aon fhocal
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Date
    29 January 1937
    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    Irish
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Gaelic script
    Informant