School: Caisleán Gearr

Location:
An Caisleán Gearr, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Liam Ó Maolmhuidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0030, Page 030

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  1. Na Fataí.
    Cuireann muid dhá acra go leith d'fhataí ar an bhfeilm sa mbaile gach bliain. Saothruigheann mo athair agus mo beirt deartháir, Stiofán agus Hannraoi, an talamh. Treabhann siad an talamh i ndeire Mí na Nodlag agus fuirsightear é dhá mhí ina dhiadh sin. Treabhtar arís é i ndeire mí Márta. Fuirsightear ansin é cúpla lá in dhiadh sin. Deantar na drilleanna i dtosach an Aibreán le céachta.
    Scarann muid aoileach ar an cuid is mo de na drilleanna agus feamuin ar an cuid eile díobh. Bíonn orainn caogadh cárr aoileach a chur ar dhá acra fataí agus deich gcáirr feamuin a chur ar leath acra díobh mar ní bhíonn ar sáith aoileach againn.
    Tugann mo athair na fataí ó na puill síos go dtí an bothár. Gearrann mo máthair iad le
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. potatoes (~2,701)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nóra Breathnach
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Caisleán Gearr, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Micheál O Fathaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Baile Dhúlocha, Co. Galway