School: Béal Átha Uisce (roll number 4836)

Location:
Ballard, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Séaghdha
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    milk and sugar in it this time. She gave it to him and said "Sweetn to your liking." He had not a word of English and he thought this was something different. So he drank it without milk or sugar. The woman came and asked him how he liked his meal. This is what he said :- Cara mo chroidhe é an Congó té ach go mbheirfadh an diabhal leis é an sweetn to your liking.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Seán Ó Seanacháin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derrymihin East, Co. Cork