School: Gortnabrade (roll number 15706)

Location:
Gort na Brád, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Tadhg Mac Pháidín
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    acht bíonn na cailíní, na sean mhná, agus na sean daoine ag imirt fosda. Imrigheann siad ar son airgid, leathphighinn an duine thart. Fá Nodlaig bíonn siad ag imirt ar thurcach no ghé, agus cor uair ar pheire úr bróg no bfhéidir ar shean bhó. Cuiduigheann gach beirt le chéile, agus bíonn ochtmhar ag gach tábla. Nuair a bhaineas fear turcach no ghé, cuireann sé suas arais é le imirt, agus bíonn oidhche mhór eile aca annsin.

    (III) Le cupla bliadhain anois bíonn na cearbhaigh ag imirt ar ticeadaí sa "Sweepstake." Nuair a tig an t-Earrach ní bhíonn imirt ar bith go dtigeadh na h-oidhcheannaí dorcha arais.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Eóghan Ó Cholla
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tirloughan, Co. Donegal