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School: Bennettschurch, Baile Mhic Cairbre

Location:
Graignagower, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Máiréad, Bean Uí Dhíomasaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0656, Page 141

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    “The people living at the Chapel cross, Fourmilewater get their water supply at the well called the Holy Ghost's well, Very near the Nire river in Malcahy's field...”

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    of Health will give the village a water supply.
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  2. Tomhaiseanna

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    1. Cad na thaobh go bhfuil tigh mar grian?
    Mar tá beams aige.
    2. Cad é an crann is giorra don farraige?
    An beech.
    3. Cad é an ionghnadh is mó san domhan?
    Nach itheann Hugary Turkey.
    4. Caitheann a bhíonn long mar éan?
    Nuiar a bhíonn sé ag eitilt roimh an gaoth.
    5. Cad a caitheann bróga agus níl aon bróga aige?
    An bóthar.
    6. Cad é an contae i Sasana go bhfuil sé gearrtha le bóithre?
    Ruthland.
    7. Cad na thaobh ná raibh eagla ar Eve leis na
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      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Eamonn Ó Corbháin
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Curraghateskin, Co. Waterford