School: Baile an Oileáin (B.) (roll number 2808)

Location:
Baile an Oileáin, Co. Chiarraí
Teacher:
Eoghan Ua Muircheartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0460, Page 507

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  1. Linguistic 1
    A. Same as in page 1.
    B. The man who composed the piece given below was eating his dinner, which consisted of potatoes and salt, one day. His wife, who went to the nearest town on the previous day had not returned. When the man was eating his dinner a woman who used go about selling fish entered the house and gave the man a fish for dinner. Having received the fish he composted the following. [?]:0
    A nóra bán binn as binne gur cinn
    Ó Droicead na dluinn go Ruaitiag;
    bead leac ag guide fad a mairfead sa tír,
    Ayne ga bfeicar i críc do tuathoir.
    Lugis macraet méit le m-ire dom féin
    ag is tipaig do geabair ag dualgag;
    Agus nuair ticfaid an bé di amlig andb
    Gebair penginn cruaid CRÓIDEARG main-se.
    Droicead na Dluinn (Sound Bridge, near Kenmare)
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    C. Same as in page 1
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. filíocht
        1. filíocht na ndaoine (~9,504)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Eugene Moriarty
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Teacher
    Informant
    Timothy O' Connor
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    91
    Occupation
    Farm-labourer
    Address
    An Chúil Bhán, Co. Chiarraí