School: Doire an Daimh (Derrindaffe) (roll number 10976)

Location:
Doire an Daimh, Co. Chiarraí
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Foghludha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410C, Page 19_016

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    be had in Ireland at the present time. The poetry they used to make was in short verse. Some of the poets were able to read and write. Poets used to make songs themselves. Poets used to go from house to house singing songs. Poets were very learned men. The people thought a lot of these poets. Several poets competed against one another.
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. filíocht
        1. filíocht na ndaoine (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Willie Clifford
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Trian Iarthach, Co. Chiarraí