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School: Tír na Sligeach (B.) (Tiernasligo) (roll number 16107)

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Tír na Sligeach, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
Seán Ó Dochartaigh
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    with corn and chaff and lifts it above his head. The corn falls at his feet and the chaff is carried away by the wind.
    A bhait is made from a round sheep's skin. It would remind you of a big round shallow plate. The edges of it are turned around a narrow hoop.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Hugh Doherty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tír na Sligeach, Co. Dhún na nGall