School: Oileán Baoi (Dursey) (roll number 13138)

Location:
Dursey Island, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0274, Page 010

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0274, Page 010

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  1. XML School: Oileán Baoi (Dursey)
  2. XML Page 010
  3. XML “Loitfir an Inid orm”
  4. XML “Bád Sí at the Bull Rock”

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    B'fheárr leis an sean-duine go bhfuigheadh sí bás go tapaidh i dtreo go bhféadfadh sé pósadh arís nuair ná raibh aon seans go dtiocfaidh sí as. Chuaidh sé síos sa tseomra an lá so chúichi agus d'fhiafraigh sé di conus mar a bhí aici. Cad
    déarfadh an bhean bhocht ar ndóigh ach
    go raibh sí go dona.
    '' h-Anam an Diabhal'', ar seisean, ''Loitfir an Inid orm!''
    '' Ó nár leigidh Dia dhóibh tú,'' ar sise.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. About fifty years ago a boat from Dursey went up to the Bull Rock line fishing. There were a few boats there from Cluain also. It was a fine day and they saw a boat coming towards them from the north west of the Bull Rock. There was a cloud of white fog coming after her along the water.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nóra Ní Dhuinneacha
    Gender
    Female