School: Louisburgh (roll number 5128/9)
- Location:
- Louisburgh, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Thos. J. Morahan
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- (continued from previous page)n' a láimhí, níor labhair sé ní ba mhó lé teann faitcíre acht d' iompuigh sé ar a sháil & i do bhuail bóthair abhaile & an leanbh in a ghlaic aige.
Nuair a shroic sé baile d' innis sé an sgéal dá mhnaoi & cuireadar an leanbh achodhbadh & chuadhadar féin chun suain. An maidin d' ár gcionn nuair a d' eirigheadar chualadar go raibh leanbh marbh sa sráid-bhaile. Chuiadh an sean-fhear go dtí an tórramh. Nuair a bhuail sé isteach san teach do chuimhnigh sé gurbí sin an teach a thug dídean ó'n droch-shíon dhó an oidhche roimh sé, & fós nuair a chonnaic sé an leanbh marbh ar chlár do thug sé faoi deara gur macsamhail an leanbh a tugadh dó aréir abhí ann.
Chuartaigh sé athair an leinbh & dubhairt leis morc mór teine a lasadh(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Clementín Ní Mhóracháin
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Seán Ó Báil
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bellakip, Co. Mayo
