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  1. An Bhrosnach

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    Eolas fúithi fachta ó Bhean Uí Chuinneagaín
    Seoladh:- Baile Cathan
    Aois:- 81 de bhliadhntaibh
    Gairmbheatha:- bean Fheirmeora

    (Rough Sketch)
    Features:-
    An Clárach - Cill Bheagaín
    "The Callows" (cois na h-abhann)

    Cabhruigheadh le lucht oibre tar éis na Gorta. Cuireadh air bun sgéim ar a dtugtar "Bord Um Oibreacha Puiblidhe" d'fhonn obair de shaghas eicínt thabhairt dóibh.
    Bunuigheadh sgéim oibre - an bhliadhain 1850 nó mar sin - cois na h -abhann.
    An talamh idir Chill Bheagán agus an Clárach tá sí réidh riasgach. "The Callows" gairmthear uirthi sa mbéarla. 'Sé rud a bhí uatha ná an leaba do dhíriughadh oír a dubhairt an bhean thuasluaidhte:-
    "she was flowing like a stream, like mitres before that "
    B-iongnadh liom focal ( ní dóigh liom
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Informant
    Bean Uí Chuinneagáin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    81
    Occupation
    Bean feirmeora
    Address
    Ballycahan, Co. Westmeath