School: Scoil Naomh Eoin, Bréachmhuigh (roll number 13781)

Location:
Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
A.M. Mac Taidhg
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0089D, Page 14_063

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    houses in the district. There are a lot of people living in the district of Breaffy. There are a lot of old people in it also, there are some people living in my district and they are eighty years of age and they have a lot of old sayings, that the people had very long ago but they take no Irish at all. They say that there were no Irish spoken in olden times, the old people knew no Irish
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Cáit Ní Chathmhaoil
    Gender
    Female