School: Baile an Chaisil B.

Location:
Ballycastle, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mícheál de Búrca
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  1. Chomnuigh Eoghan Ó Duibhín i gCnoch Leacha Liagha sa mbliadhan 1859. Chum é a lán amhran. Bhí teanga an ghéar aige.
    Bhí an galar breach air idtúis a óíge agus fagadh a rian ar a éadan go láidir.
    Bhí beirt Sagart as Baile an Chaisil ag dul an bóthair lá agus tharla Eoghan ar taobh an bhóthair na shuidhe ar chlaidhe. Arsa dhuine de na Sagart
    "Bainfidh mé beagainín spórt as Eoghan." "Béidh aithmeala ort ars an Sagart eile."
    wbheul a Eoghain" arsa ceud sagart. Is tú an duine mon niamhrach a bhfacha mé riamh." Sheas Eoghan agus ar an bpuinte dubhairt sé:-
    "Ní miste liom tuata a rádh caint gan chiall
    Ach an fear a rinne stadéir ar bhlaodach Dé,
    An Sglámh a bhain tú asam le do bhéal,
    Go raibh sé na sheasamh romhat i lathair Dé."
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máirín Bean an Bhúrcaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Informant
    Míceál Breathnach
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Lackanhill, Co. Mayo