School: Gortaveha (roll number 16488)

Location:
Gort an Bheithe, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
P. Wiley
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    John Murphy's mother step sister got sick and Mrs Murphy went to Biddy Early.

    John Murphy's mother step sister got sick and Mrs Murphy went to Biddy Early. Biddy told her she had no good to do her and any way you were not the right person to come
    This day three weeks this woman will be buried and go home and do not go to her funeral. The woman was buried the very day she said the other woman did not go to her funeral
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Cáit Ní Chorra
    Other names
    Cáit Ní Chorra
    Katty Corry
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doire Fada, Co. an Chláir
    Informant
    John Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Na hAcraí, Co. an Chláir