School: Goirtín
- Location:
- Gorteen, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Máiréad Ní Dhubhthaigh
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- Long ago, an old woman (named Biddy Little) lived in Gurtnalun. She made candles out of rushes and lard. At the end of the week, she used to go around the village withe her basket of candles selling them.
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- Collector
- M. O' Brien
- Informant
- Mrs B. Dooley
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 78
- Address
- Clogh, Co. Galway