School: Gaduidhe Dubh (C.)

Location:
Gaddyduff, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cáitlín Ní Mhiothagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1120, Page 424

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    There was a man one time and he used to be carting from Derry to Clonmany.

    There was a man one time and he used to be carting from Derry to Clonmany. It was in the harvest time that it happened.
    The man would not be finished until late in the evening.
    Then he had to cut his corn when he came home.
    One day he was cutting the corn and a wee man came yo him and said.
    "You are working very late to-night". "But
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Philip Farren
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clonmany, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Eddie Devlin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clonmany, Co. Donegal