School: Ráth Sheiscinn (roll number 13866)
- Location:
- Ratheskin, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Anna Ní Chléirigh
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“There was once a king who said that the messenger who told him of his mother's death should be executed.”
There was once a king who said that the messenger who told him of his mother's death should be executed. The messenger expressed it this way
"An chéad soitheach a raibh tusa ann
Tá sé ar lár".
He wasn't executed.- Collector
- A. Cleary
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kilturra, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Lizzie Munnelly
- Relation
- Not a relative
- Gender
- Female
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“Domhnall O Conaill an dtuigeann tú Gaedilge?”
"Domhnall O'Conaill an dtuigeann tú Gaedilge?Tuigim a Chailín, cén rud is léir duit?Tá rud in do chupán a mharbhóthadh na céadtaMás fíor duit a chailín bhéarfaidh mé spré duit."
How Daniel O'Connell was warned by maid that there was poison in his cup.
A. Cleary,
L. Munnelly.