School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)

Location:
Doire Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Máire Uí hOistín
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  1. No people come around my district now except an old woman named Sare Folan. The most time of the year she comes in June and July when the people are sheering the sheep. She does begg for eggs and wool and potatoes.
    First when she used to come she used to speak all Irish but now she speaks English and Irish. She used to stay in a house named McLoughlin.
    There was a old man going around named Billy Cudden. They
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    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. daoine de réir aicme
        1. an lucht taistil (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tomás Ó Tónra
    Gender
    Male