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School: An Gleann Garbh (roll number 2379)

Location:
An Gleann Garbh, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Caoimhín Ó Séaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0279, Page 093

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    2. Tá sé thíos annso, thuas annso, i ngáirdín Bhaile Atha Cliath, is mó a ghreim ná ghreim capaill is ní itheann sé aon nídh.
    Speal.
    3. Seana bhean sa chúinne is dá chéad súil uirthe.
    Corcán Anairthe
    4. The lepper of ditches, the clipper of corn, a nice little cow with two leather horns.
    A hare.
    5. What is that, from which you can take away the whole and yet have some left.
    The word wholesome.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. tomhaiseanna (~7,209)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Mícheál Ó Gealbháin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Doirín an Ghairg, Co. Chorcaí