School: Baile Uí Mhuinghile (roll number 8284)

Location:
Baile Uí Mhaonaíle, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Liam Mac Gearailt
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    Ten mens length and ten mens strength and one man can beat it.

    Ten mens length and ten mens strength and one man can beat it? A rope.
    Under earth I travel, on ivy bush I stand, I rode the mare that never was foaled and I carried the dam in my hand? He put a sod of earth on the top of his hat. He put ivy under his feet in his shoes. The dam of the mare was dying and the foal was taken out of the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pádhraic Ó Choileán
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Tamhnach Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Seán Mac Meanaman
    Relation
    Not a relative
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    78
    Address
    An Tamhnach Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo