School: Baile Chláir na Gaillimhe (C)

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Baile Chláir, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Eibhlín Bean Mhic Suibhne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0032, Page 0071

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    Níor cuala mé faoi an uair a deuntí an "Starch" astá.
    [Peadar Ó Móráin, Cathair Gabhann, Baile Cláir na Gaillimhe aois 65.]
    Cuirtear go leor fataí san ait seo. Réidhtigheann an feilméar an talamh i gcóir na bhfataí. Cuirtear aoileach agus leasú ar an talamh freisin. Cuirtear in iomairí íad ach is in ndrilleanna is mó a cuirtear na fataí ionnta.
    Baineadh úsaid as ceachtaí adhmaid sa gceanntar seo fadó. Ach ní baintear usaid asta anois. Tá go leo cineál fataí san ait seo : -
    Lerrs Pinks. Epicures, Champions. Arran Banners.
    Geartear na sgiolláin le leathacha a dhéanamh dé'n fataí agus fuala ionnta. Tugann Na daoine congnam dhá chéile ag cur na bhfataí. Sgarthar na fataí tuairim leath-troig ó na chéile. Nuair a fásann na fataí cuireann siad gais glasa amach. Annsin cuireann na feilmeara cré leo agus leasú. Fagtar annsin iad ar feadh cúpla mí annsin sparyáil siad iad innas nach dtiocfadh an dubachán orra.
    Baintear na fataí sa bFóghmar. Osgcultear na drilleanna le céachta. Pioctar iad asta annsin. Cuirtear isteach i bpuill
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. potatoes (~2,701)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Mairtín Mac Giollarnaith
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Cathair Ghabhann, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Micheál O Maoldomhnaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    52
    Address
    An Chreig Bhuí, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Peadar O Móráin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Cathair Ghabhann, Co. Galway