School: Manulla (roll number 14544)
- Location:
- Manulla, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Seán Mac an Adhastair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0095, Page 251
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- (continued from previous page)and another called Jane.
When calling the hens I say "chuck! chuck!"
" " " ducks " " "wheech! wheech!"
" " " geese " " "bathy! bathy!"
" " " turkeys " " "bee! bee!"
Willie Masteron Manulla Jn
Patrick Masterson (40) " "
- There is a village near here called Skiddernagh or Sgiorr-an-Eich. There is a story told about this village and this is the story. In olden times there was only a path running down the side of the hill in Skiddernagh. When going down this hill horses used to slip and fall. Sgiorr-an-Eich means the " slip of the steed ". There is a village called Baile Phaidrín. St. Patrick visited this village and taught the people how to say the rosary. There is a big hill near Manulla called(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John Kehir
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Manulla, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- John Kehir
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Manulla, Co. Mayo
