School: Clochar na Trocaire, Cinn Mhara

Location:
Kinvarra, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Siúr M. Bernadette
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  1. Fado bhí a lán fear tréanmhar in Éirinn. Bíodí i gcomhnuidhe ag rith. Bhí fir treánmhar i gCinn Mara, leís mar fádho bhí fear amhaín ann a bhí indan rith níos mire na aon fhear eile. Tomás Ó Riaín an t-ainm atha air. Bhí a lán rasánna le rith aige amanna in diaidh capaill acht béádh na chapaill níos mirr na an fear. Is minic a bíodh sé ag rith in-agaidh fir agus is minich a bíodh an bhuaidh aige. Bhí an fear sin ana-mhaith acun beith ag truslóg tár cláidhe.
    Bhí a lan daoine ins an páirch agus é ag feacainn ar na rasanna. Do rith Tomas aon mhile agus do thúg sé cun é
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    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Críos Ní Riain
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kinvarra, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Padhraigh Ó Laoghaire
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Kinvarra, Co. Galway