School: Carrigaline, Ráth Mhór

Location:
Carraig Uí Leighin, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Mhic Conchoille
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  1. "I quite forget says Eugene Paddy Bán"
    "That's the touch says Crowley when he ate the roll of butter."
    "I see so, faith says Patie Keeffe"
    "Short delay, sir says Jer Sheehan".
    "Lightning cutting says Johnny Paddy Mholl."
    "That's more of it says Andy Steele when the wind knocked him".
    "We'd want that says Maurice Connor."
    "Platies I want says Din Cháit"
    "I'm going in stray and the rabbits [?] ate me says Din the Rabbish"
    "Patience, Jude says Mick the [?]"
    "Worse and worse says Pasty Gabha"
    "Water, water says Jack the Dummy."
    "One good turn cohers another says Jacky O."
    "Tis tough, but no matter says Mick Kelleher."
    "I must be going says Ould Da"
    "Thank you ma'am says Dan."
    "Theres currants for cakes and raisins for many things says Thadeen the Clerk".
    "Hould your hoult while I spit on my hands."
    "Míle murder, says Taidhgím Neans."
    "Brúscar and sceanairt says Daniel O'Keeffe."
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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