School: Baile na Cúirte, Dúngarbhán
- Location:
- Baile na Cúirte, Co. Phort Láirge
- Teacher: Muiris Breannóc
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0646, Page 163
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- (continued from previous page)tinn san áit chuirtí ann é. Ba le Eamonn Ua Cuimmín an pháirc an t-am san. Ba shean-athair don Chuirríneach, máightir an chuain anois in Dúngarbhán, an Cuimmíneach san.Shin í sar an ghrian
Dhá láimh fén a giall
Fáinne óir ar a méir
Thug sí léim tar Tigh Chiúin *
Léim na corra brice báine
Mar bhí sí ag suirighe leis an mBreach Ruadh.*(Tigh Chiúin : Cahill - máighistir scoile a bhí i mBaile an Róid timcheall 30 bliadhain ó shoin.)
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“When the hedge-hog wants an apple he climbs up the tree and shakes a bough 'till the apples fall.”
When the hedge-hog wants an apple he climbs up the tree and shakes a bough till the apples fall. Then he comes down and rolls on the apples until some stick on the quills on his back. Then he walks off home and has a good feed.When he wants a drink he comes up very easy to a cow that's chewing the cud and starts to drink her. Some cows won't let him but others will stretch the upper hind leg out of his way to give him a chance.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Muiris Breannóc
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Teacher
