School: Sgoil Naoimh Conaill, Na Gleanntaí (roll number 15467)

Location:
Na Gleannta, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
Cathal Mac Duibhir
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    off on his journey. He met a priest who asked him where was he going. The boy said he was going to play at protestant wedding. The priest told him to go home but the boy said he would not. Well, said the priest go ahead. He went his way. He played that night and it is said it was the greatest wedding in that area for some time before. Next morning the fiddler took the fiddle with him under his coat in a case. As he was going along the road the fiddle commenced to play, at this the fiddler began to roar. He met the priest again who asked the boy what was the matter. The boy
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. filíocht
        1. filíocht na ndaoine (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eoin Ó Baoghaill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Droim na Saileach, Co. Dhún na nGall
    Informant
    Patrick Kennedy
    Gender
    Male