School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)

Location:
Doire Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Máire Uí hOistín
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    the river, they asked him would he carry them across. He said he would. Every one of them began saying "Wont you bring me Miceal Mor, Miceal Mor wont you bring me." "The devil a once of ye that I wont bring" he said. They told him not to be cursing. They plunged in through the river and they crossed. They came with him to a cross-road where he should turn away from them. "God speed you and send you home safe. You have a bad way to go now," they said:
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. neacha neamhshaolta agus osnádúrtha (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Máirtín Caoigín Ó hOistín
    Gender
    Male