School: Naomh Eoin, Béal Easa (roll number 14176)

Location:
Foxford, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Oide sa chlochar
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0125, Page 189

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  1. Bhainfeadh na sean daoine luachra agus bhainfeadh siad an bonn agus an bárr dióbh. Geobhdadh siad crap géire agys leathfadh siad é le dhá bhos an tlú. Cumfadh siad an luachra ins an sugh. Bainfeadh siad an croicheann de na luachra acht greim beag. Geoghfadh siad píosa de mhaide annsin. Sgoilfeadh siad an bárr; gheobhfadh siad píosa beag d'éadac annsin a chuirfeadh siad thart ar an gcoinneal. Chaithfeadh siad an píosa de'n mhaide síos i bfód móna agus an luachra istigh ann. Leagfadh siad an coinneal ar an mbord; annsin leagfadh siad baisceid fataí agus bheadh siad ag ithe. Déanfadh siad coinnle as píosaí giumhsaí freisin agus dhéanfadh siad iad leath an oidhche.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. candle-making (~728)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máire Úna Nic Aodha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Foxford, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Máire Ní Ruadháin
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female