School: Droimslaod (roll number 9898)

Location:
Drumsleed, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Maire, Bean Mhic Suibhne
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    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Róise Ní Thachair
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Bean Ui Tachair
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    86
    Address
    Ballycroy, Co. Mayo
  2. Oidhche Bríghde
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    Téighigidh ar bhur glúna
    Fosglaidh bhur súile
    Agus leig isteach Brighid.
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    “Sé beatha, Sé beatha, Se beatha”
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