School: Killashee, Longphort (roll number 12515)

Location:
Cill na Sí agus Achadh an Chaorthainn, Co. an Longfoirt
Teacher:
Seán Ó Muireadhaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0755, Page 142

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  1. The old people had certain days long ago on which they used to do certain work, such as ploughing. The old people always used to plough on a Thursday and on the 13th of May. These two days were called the two "trabbles". They used always set the crops on the 20th April and they used always try to set the
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    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Madeline Frances Lee
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Béal Átha Cláir, Co. an Longfoirt
    Informant
    John Dennigan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    34
    Address
    Béal Átha Cláir, Co. an Longfoirt