School: Cúlfada (roll number 13763)

Location:
Culfadda, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Liam Barún
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    Boys of Culfadda"
    Mrs Flately Battlefield wrote & composed the "Vale of Drumineal" & the Vale of Sweet Dereen"[?]
    She reads cards & cups for the public & one who is looked upon as very good for recitation. It is very difficult to get her to write out the poetry she composed but it may be had before very long as there are a few boys trying to get it
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    L. Flatley
    Gender
    Unknown
    Address
    Culfadda, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mrs Flatley
    Gender
    Female