School: Cnoc an Chuilinn, An Ráth Mhór (roll number 9871)

Location:
Cathair Bhearnach, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Nóra, Bean Uí Dhuinnín
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    was a "feerugac" and we had her out in grass. We had a sttageen (?) of a horse too and we worked in "Core" with "Shaun Heeremish". The farm work was done mostly with the spade and tisn't an old "kipogue" you'd want. We grubbed the 'mounthawn' with a 'graffawn' first, then marked ridges and furrows on it. The next year we "ray dug" it. The "Gub" was wet and we used do blind digging there. Twas tought "reeusk". We kept a couple of "Collop" of sheep on the hill. I was often sent to look after them. One day I was told to go. I went up "Boher Gaib" as far as "Carrigavadudera" then east to "Cummeen" and across "Ishk", out the "Fiara" and to "Foyle a Dair. I crossed out then by the brow of "Coom a Heoig" towards "Barna Cloithe" across "Fureen Owen" and
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    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. foirgnimh
          1. scoileanna (~4,094)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    John F. Dineen
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    48
    Occupation
    Teacher
    Address
    Hollymount, Co. Chorcaí