School: Gleann Caisil (roll number 13222)

Location:
Gleann Chaisil, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0129, Page 394

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  1. Bhíodh fear agus gléastaí é le cuilt agus cuirtí súgh ar a éadon chun é 'chur as aithne. Gheobhfadh sé currón annsin agus bhíodh biorróg aige ar a bharra le h-aghaidh a bpoitiú (priocadh). Bheadh fear eile 'a' threorú timcheall ar fuid a tighe agus é sin a potiú na cailíní óga ins na glúiní. Bhíodh a teach a dul fiadháin ag íorraí dul os a bhealach. "Cearc gor" a ghlaoidhtí ar a bhfear toisc go mbíodh sé a piocadh agus a priocadh.
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  2. Bhíodh na buachaillí go léir in a suidhe thart i bhfáinne ar an urlár. Cuirtí ar crannaibh é féachaint cia'n chéad duine a sheasfadh suas. Bhíodh rópa beag gairid ach é an láidir aca agus bhuaileadh siad an fear a bhíodh istig i lár baill leis. Annsan nuair a fhéachfadh seisean timcheall chuirfeadh siad isteach faoí na h-ioscaidí i bhfallach é. Bheadh siad á chur thart annsin ó dhuine go
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
          1. games
            1. wake games (~170)
        2. rites of passage (~573)
          1. death (~1,076)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Pádraic Ó Ciaráin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    75
    Address
    Dumha Locha, Co. Mayo