School: Baile an Churraigh
- Location:
- Ballincurry, Co. Galway
- Teacher: A. L. Ó Maoileannaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0015, Page 463
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- (continued from previous page)tapaigh. Do bhain sé a chóta dhé, agus do thosuigh an chlluiche. Nuair a bhí an cluiche thart, dubhairt gach aoinne a bhí ag feachaint air gurbh é Tadhg a d'imithigh an cluiche a bhfearr, agus é taréis siubhal go 'Bla Cliath agus arais arís san am gairid sin.There lived a man in Glinsk one time, who was very find of hunting and still fonder of relating wonders during hunting experiences. He was out hunting one morning in Winter, and as it was early, He expected to shoot some pheasants. In the distance He heard the screeching of approaching wild-geese. He had with him a muzzle loading gun. The geese came sailing on, and the huntsman lay on his back, and fired a shot. The ram-rod whizzed into the air and with a final screech five of the birds came fluttering towards the ground, the ram-(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Frs. Hurley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballincurry, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Martin Connelly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Glinsk, Co. Galway
