School: Leitir

Location:
Templecrone, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Proinsias Ó hEachaidh
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  1. Lucht Siubhail.
    Tigeann na daoine céadhna thart comhair a bheith tart idtolamh.
    Tigeann “Charley the Fairy” isteach againn agus “John Kelly” as Ardratha
    Bíonn a láimh ar a taobh igcomhnuidhe ag “Charley the fairy” agus bhí dhá shúil fiadhanta ina ceann aige.
    Bíonn camphor do dhíol acu agus snathadaí móra ciora fosta. Sin na h-earraidhe a dhíolann siad. D’íolann cuid acu saor agus cuid eile daor.
    Dhíoladh chuid acu deireadh a bhéadh leobhtha ar leath choróin. Bíonn mála saic le cuid acu Malaí leathar le cuid acu. Bíonn mála leobhtha le bratógaí a chruinnuighadh fosta.
    Luigheadh siad ins na coillte agus ins na cruacha féir.
    Fannann cuid acu leath uair agus cuid acu cúig bhomaite.
    Bíonn biadh le cuid acu acht caithfhide tu biadh a (b) thaibhairt do’n chuid eile. Bíonn asal le cuid acu
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Pádraig Ó Gallcobhair
    Gender
    Male