School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)
- Location:
- Doire Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Máire Uí hOistín
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- One November eve Eddy Hearity and his brothers was digging potatoes in the garden. There was a fort in the garden. They heard the music comeing to them and from the fort. When Eddie's brothers heard the music they ran home and Eddy through down his spade and began to dance. This music was played with a jew harp.
And ever since that day he was the in the district.
Down in Durless there is a big flag and long ago every night(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Tomás Ó Tónra
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Micheal Baynes
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Doire Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
