School: Clochar na Trócaire, Cill Chaoi

Location:
Kilkee, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Máire Gromail
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    buachaill agus a tuismightheoirí agus a chairde, go tig an cailín i gcoir "piocadh an ganndail" (The plucking of the gander). Tugtar an turas so mar chomhartha go bhfuil an dá dream sásta leis an socrú a deineadh cúpla lá roimhe sin. Bíonn féasta mór 'sa tig agus bíonn rinnce agus spórt go maidin ann. Uaireannta bíonn ge cun ithe acu, ach ni minic é sin.
    Is cuimhin le'm shean-athair bheith i láthair pósta i dtigh, agus é óg. B'amlaidh a teigeadh an sagart go tig an cailín agus phósadh sé an lanamha ann. Tá san breis is seasca bliain o' shoin. Bhiodh coisire 'sa tigh acu 'n-a dhiaidh san.Theighidís go tig an bhuachalla ist oidhche agus bhíodh ann go maidin acu ann.Tugtaí an "Drag Home" ar an dturas ó tig an cailín go tig an bhuachalla.Teigeann buachaillí tuige go dtí na coisiri ist oidhche; usaideann siad punann coirce chun iad fein a cludach ó suilibh daoine. Is amhlaidh nach bhfaigheann siad san cuireadh do'n bpósadh agus sin é an fath go gcuirid an tuighe ortha. Bionn fáilte rompa mar sin fein mar nos 'sead é a leitheid bheith ar gach posadh fé'n dtuaith.
    Deirtear 'sa ceanntar seo gur ceart do'n lanamhain nua-phosta cupán nó mias eigin do briseadh nuair a theighid isteach 'n-a dtig féin do'n gcead uair. Comhartha go mbeadh an t-ádh leo, é sin. Piseóga eile:
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Ní Líodáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilkee, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Máirtín Cuirtín
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    78
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Ross, Co. Clare