School: Currans (C.) (roll number 4460)
- Location:
- Currans, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Nóra, Bean Uí Bhraoin
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“One day two women were talking. One of them was boasting about her son the great rich man he was and that he would be soon a gentleman.”
(continued from previous page)woman shook and said,
"Muise mo lom é Milltown" looking over on Castlemaine.
When people are boasting of how grand they will be soon, the expression "Mol lom é Milltown is used.
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“There was once an old woman living here, her name was Jude Lynch.”
There was once an old woman living here, her name was Jude Lynch. She was very irratating and would contradict a priest. One day two women were talking to her one of the women said something but ws contradicted by Jude. She got into a rage and said "Contradict me Jude Lynch"
This expression is often used in a similar case. - Collector
- Maureen Griffin
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Denis Scannell
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 44
- Address
- Ardcrone, Co. Kerry