School: Bloomfield (roll number 10382)

Location:
An Leathbhaile, Co. Shligigh
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó Cathasaigh
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  1. It is unlucky to go on a long journey or to begin any new work on a Saturday.
    It is not right to put out the ashes on November day and on New Years Day.
    No one should sleep on Whit Sunday, because whatever sickness they take from the sleep they cannot be cured.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. riaradh talún (~4,110)
    2. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lily Mc Goldrick
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Chluanach, Co. Shligigh
  2. It was Crawford and Harris who were the landlords of the Cloonagh district and they lived in Dublin. They never made any trouble for their tenants. They had an agent called Frazer and he used to come for the rent every six months and if the tenants had not the money they would have to sell cattle
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. riaradh talún (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lily Mc Goldrick
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Chluanach, Co. Shligigh