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School: An Cheathrú Mhór

Location:
Carrowmore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
P. Ó Glacáin
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    "Nuair a bhí mise óg, is minic a bhí mé ag éisteacht le Micheál Breathnach (m'uncal) ag innseacht sgéalta a chuala sé ó na sean-daoine i gCnoc-Atha-Liag."
    "Is maith is cuimhin liom an "bhliadhan" ar seisean, " ar bánúghadh an bhaile." "Bhí mé dhá bhliadhan dheag an bhliadhan sin: 1859.
    "Bhí sneachta mhór ann an bhliadhan sin agus tugtar mar ainm ar: Bliadhan an t-Sneachta Mhóír."
    Nuair a bhí gach nídh cruinn, coirce agus cruacha ceangailte in aghaidh gaoth an Geimhridh, agus na prátai bainte aca bhí na daoine aosta ag teacht as Ceathramadh Cúillín ar cuairt go dtí teach
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Folktales index
    AT0726: The Oldest on the Farm
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Áine Ní Giolla Riogh
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Micheál Breathnach
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Occupations
    Feirmeoir
    Slinneadóir
    Address
    Slatehill, Co. Mayo