School: Baile an Daingin (B) (roll number 1676)
- Location:
- Ballindine, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Séamus P. Ó Gríobhtha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0096, Page 745
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- (continued from previous page)left but a few burned crusts of bread but she had to sit in and make the best of it.
There will be a good breakfast here for anyone that will get up in time. She did the next morning and her husband did the same thing with her as the morning before. Stuaic was up the third morning and had the breakfast ready before her husband got up. Stuaic got a good breakfast that morning. Stuaic's father, her two Sisters, and her Sisters two husbands came to Stuaic's house the day of the mont'hs visit. The women were playing cards in one room and the men in another. One of stuaic's two Sisters was married to a Lawyer and the other to a Doctor.
The Lawyer put down £1,000 that his wife f was the obedient. Stuaic's husband put down £100 that his wife was the obedient. The Lawyer sent his servant to tell his wife that wanted her. She told the servant to tell him that she would be there when she would play that game. The Doctor's wife said the same thing as the Lawyer's wife.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mark Connolly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballindine, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Thomas Connolly
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Ballindine, Co. Mayo
