School: Doirín Dáimh Dheirg / Dereendafderg (roll number 13469)

Location:
Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Liam Seóighe
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    He always had a knife but it brought no good fortune his way. His grandfather told him to be patient and said "it won't be the first time luck has hidden in a knife."
    Corrections does does and and

    Dictation 22/1/38.
    This was indeed a novel and interesting sight us. We had now been so long on shore that we had almost forgotten the appearance of breakers, for there were none within the lagoon; but now as we stood beside the foam-crested billow of the open sea all the enthusiasm of the sailor was awakened in our breasts.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Caitlín Ní Ciarragáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo