School: Breac-chluain (B.) (roll number 13389)

Location:
Brackloon, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Casaide
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0121, Page 446

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    The meaning of the "Trí lá na Riabhaighe is the month of March trying to kill the old cow.

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    cold and the last day came fine and she was happy. March borrowed three days of April in hopes to kill the cow. The three coldest days came and they did not kill her.

    I got this from Pat Rock, Culclare, Kilmovee.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Is goire cabhair Dé ná an doras
    Mac Dé go lá ní feadh na go bráth
    Ní lá na gaoithe agus lá na scolb
    Ta sneacht mór ar an Nodlag agus cille bhrónach
    Grádh grás mór agus tiocfadh fí (?) ré
    Ta mé bástál níl fhios agam cé'n áit, cé'n ús b'féidir gan fhlaitheas le Congnamh Dé.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Brighid Ní Luachra
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Killaclare, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Pat Rock
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Address
    Killaclare, Co. Mayo
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    There was an old house in Tom Cafferkeys street in Magheraboy about thirty or forty years ago.

    There was an old house in Tom Cafferkeys street in Magheraboy about thirty or forty years ago. His uncle was
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