School: Baile Mhic Dáibhid (Ballydevitte) (roll number 3854)

Location:
Ballydevitt Beg, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Mac an Luain
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    stir yet and the daughter said “No.” When she came in the second time she asked her the same question and the daughter said the waters were dashing against the little wooden dish and it sunk. At that moment there was a great storm at sea and the fishermen were drowned and then the old witch was pleased.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Charly Kennedy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Donegal, Co. Donegal