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School: Baile an Oileáin (B.) (roll number 2808)

Location:
Ballinillane, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Eoghan Ua Muircheartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0460, Page 509

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    A. Same as in page 1.
    B. This young [?] man had lost the sight of an eye. Before parting the company of his sweetheart one evening he proposed another appointment with her, as follows : -
    "Ta súil agam go bhfeicead arís thú." -
    to which she replied -
    "Tá súil eile agat ná feicfidh go deo mé."
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    C. Same as in page 1.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
      2. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Eugene Moriarty
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Teacher
    Informant
    Timothy O' Connor
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    91
    Occupation
    Farm-labourer
    Address
    Coolbane, Co. Kerry