School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)

Location:
Doire Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Máire Uí hOistín
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  1. There was once two men living together and they never went anywhere until the two would be together. One time they went visiting and they came to an unknown house.
    They heard sweet music inside. (They went in) as soon as they went in a red haired girl asked on of them to dance a reel.
    He went dancing with her. After a while the other man asked the dancer to be coming home but the dancer said "you ought to be ashamed asking me
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán M. C. Ó hOistín
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Ted Hastings
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Doire Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo