School: An Cam (Camp), Tra Lí

Location:
Camp, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Seán Ó Murchadha
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    Knockglass Beag and he got ridges from a man named Crean. He put no manure on the ridges and everyone was laughing at him. When he had the potatoes sat he got his fife and walked up and down the ridges playing it. When he dug the potatoes he had the best crop. The potatoes grew with the music. The people used eat the potatoes three times a day with salt or fish.
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  2. The name of our Village is Knockglassmore. The reason why it is called Cnoc Glas Mór is a green hill over it up. There are fifteen families
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Location
    Knockglass More, Co. Kerry
    Collector
    B Ní Iarlatha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockglass More, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Pádraig O hIarlatha
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    48
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Knockglass More, Co. Kerry