School: Currach Beag (roll number 10721)

Location:
Coarha Beg, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Dhrisceóil
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  1. In aimsir na gorta do bhí fear in a chómhnuidhe i bhFhíadhach Meadhon. Fear saidhbhir do beadh é. Bhí a lán cruithneachtan aige. Lá amháin chúaidh an fear go dtí Cathair Saidhbhín. An fhaid is bhí sé amuigh tháinig na daoine bochta agus thug a bhean an chruithneacht dóibh. Núair an tháinig an fear abhaile do bhí rabharta feirge air núair a chonaic sé an cruithneacht go léir imthighe. Chuir sé an bhean amach as an tig. Chúaidh sí isteach idtig a bhí thaobh an bhóthar. Bhí a lán cruithneachtan ins an tig sin. Thug sí a lán de d'os na daoine bochta. Núair éirig an fear ar maidin bhí an chruithneacht go léir loitighthe. Fúair sé bás leis an ocras cúpla lá ina díaigh sin.
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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Conchúbhar Ó Siochfhradha
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mícheal Ó Séaghdha
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Valencia Island, Co. Kerry