School: Ceathrú Thaidhg

Location:
Ceathrú Thaidhg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádraig Mag Shamhráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0131, Page 452

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  1. In aimsir an tíorantais, thógadh chuile tighearna fear a 'dtugaidhte' "Bodach na hEorna" air, mar badh é a dhualgas beart eorna a fhágháil in aisge ó gach tineonta i nduithche an tighearna. Bhí an dlighe seo in Iorrus ar feadh i bhfad.
    Thug tighearna de na Binghamaigh fear strainséara go hIorrus an uair seo le bheith ina 'Bodach Eorna' ar a cuid tineontaí."
    Lá amháín bhí an bodach strainséira seo ag 'siubal na dtioneontaí,' agus chuaidh sé go dtí tineonta a bhí ag obair in a gháraidh ós comhair a thighe. Hannraoi Ó Catháin ab' ainm do'n tineonta seo. Dubhairt an bodach go gcaithfeadh sé a bheith ag imtheacht, go raibh deifir air, ach d'freagair Hannraoi, "Ní fiú dhuit a bheith ag imtheacht mar tá an dinnéár réídh ag an mnaoi anois agus ní
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    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Liam Ó Dochartaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Portacloy, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Seán Ó Dochartaigh
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Portacloy, Co. Mayo