School: Oileán Iarthach

Location:
An tOileán Iarthach Thiar, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Seán Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0068, Page 357

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  1. Bhí fear ann uair agus ní raibh sa teach ach é féin agus a máthair. Do bhíodh sé amuigh ar a chuairt ’chuile oidhche. Badh chuma leis fluich no tirim an oidhche ach rachad sé amach ar a chuairt. Bhíod a máthair isthig chuile oidhche leithi féin. Is minic a deireadh sí leis pósadh agus annsin go mb’fhéidir leis fanact ag dul ar a chuairt mar go mbeadh duine leithí féin sa teach. Oidhche amháin dá raibh sé amuig, ba í oidhche Shamhna í, nuair a bhí sé ag teachth abhaile chonnaic sé ceartar fear agus iad ag iompér cónthra “bail o Dhia oraibh” adubairt sé. Do cait siad
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Halloween (~934)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Pádhraic Ó hAllmhuráin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An tOileán Iarthach Thiar, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Áine Ní hAllmhuráin
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    An tOileán Iarthach Thiar, Co. Galway