School: Castlegrove (roll number 15475)
- Location:
- Castlegrove East, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Liam Ó Conaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0040, Page 0048
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- (continued from previous page)Blindwell. There was a cow sick in the village. She told Mrs. Corcoran to make a dose of salts and give it to the owner of the cow and that the cow would be cured. This she did but when she came back after giving away the dose her own cow was dead.
Lough Lee near Shrule is a lake that there is no bottom to. Every seven years a cow comes out of the lake, brings a calf from a neighbor and both cow and calf disappears into the lake for seven years more.
- 1) Is fearr beagán de'n gaol na mórán de'n carthannas
2) Má goireann an cuac ar crann gan duilleabhar díol do bhó is ceannuigh arbhar
3) Sé airgead na n-oinseach a cuireas bróga ar bean an phiobaire
4) Is fearr teicheadh maith ná droch seasamh(continues on next page) - Collector
- Margaret Heneghan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Blindwell, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Patrick Heneghan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 62
- Address
- Blindwell, Co. Galway
