School: Scoil Sheosaimh Ntha (Cailíní)
- Location:
- Gleann na Madadh, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Teacher: Úna, Bean Uí Threasaigh
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- 1. The best boxers that were (going) out long ago were Doyle, D1. The best story tellers of long ago were Patsy Burke, Patsy Killmartin, Tom Stephen, Michael Higgins, Michael Murray, John Godfrey. Mick Collins was a great story teller and he could crow like a cock and people called him 'Mick Coileach'.
- Collector
- Maggie Gibney
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Tom Diskin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cill Tulach, Co. na Gaillimhe
- "Look before you leap"
Taste before you sup."
Choose a maid before a duck"
"Laugh and the world laughs with you. Weep and you weep alone.
Feast and your hallo are crowded.
Fast and the world goes by(continues on next page)