School: Doire / Derrew (roll number 14624)

Location:
Derrew, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Caitlín Bean Uí Maolalaidh
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    the shopkeeper as he came in and closed the door after him.
    The man whose name was Seth did not want to sit down because he had the butter under his hat.
    But the shopkeeper drew a chair down and put it as near to the fire as he could and then made Seth sit on it.
    He then began to make a bigger fire with sticks but Seth already felt the butter settling down closer to his hair and he jumped up saying he must go.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maighréad Ní Ghiobúin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Pádraich Mach Giobúin
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male