School: Tattenclave

Location:
Táite an tSléibhe, Co. Mhuineacháin
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Chróinín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0948, Page 247

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0948, Page 247

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  1. Some people travel on foot selling tin saucepans and they would take horse hair or kid skins or old porter bottles instead of them.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. daoine de réir aicme
        1. an lucht taistil (~3,023)
    2. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. áiteanna osnádúrtha agus spioradálta (~158)
        1. ráthanna (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Phil Beagon
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    11
    Address
    An Chailleach, Co. Mhuineacháin
  2. One time there was a man ploughing Liscomisky fort. One time when he came to the head of the field he saw a staff and a dash for churning. He put them together. When he came up the next time there was two cuts of buttered bread. He did not touch them. When he came up again the bread was gone.
    There is a fort in Tattenclave. It is said some men went to it to cut grass for cows. He took the grass
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.