School: Scoil N. Bríde

Location:
Baile na nGall, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Síle Granville
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    puirseach is gairid mar lón e seachas glóire na bflaitheas a bheith scartha go deo liom"
    Níor cailleadh leis an ocras í gheibhead sí rud éígin le n-ithe gach lá.
    Tar-éís an droc-shaoghal tháinig móran sagas breoidhteachta sa tír acht bhí aon bhreoidcheacht amháin do bhí an-olc ar fad agus b'sin í an "galar breac." Bhí beirt bhuachaill ag obair ar an mbóthar sa tsneachtadh. Bhi duine aca cos-nochtuighthe. Do bhuail an breoidhteacht é. Do bhain an fear eile dho a bhróga agus chuir sé ar an mbuachaill breoidhte iad agus rug se leis abhaile é ar a dhrom, timcheall míle o'n áit n-a rabhadar ag obair. Fuair an buachaill bás t'reis dul abaile dho agus do buaileadh breoidhte an buachaill a tug abhaile é agus cailleadh é féin.
    Tá baile airighthe ar an ait seo "Baile na mBoc" agus cailleadh seacht deug lion-tighe ann leis an galar breac. Aon lá amháin tháinig an sagart ann agus tosnuig se ag leigheamh. Bhí fear
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Maighreud Nic Eoin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    44
    Address
    Baile na nGall, Co. Kerry