School: Dromlachan
- Location:
- Sunnagh More, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Peadar Mac Giolla Choinnigh
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- (continued from previous page)in the kitchen had to go out. As each man was going out the men at the door said:
"Mind that one, that's a clean sheep" or, "Mind that one that's a dirty sheep". There werea crowd outside the door and they they had red bags steeped in the cows' "group" and when a dirty sheep came out, they hit him with the dirty bags, but they let the clean sheep pass.
"Slapping" and "The dirty and Clean Sheep" from : Frank Quinn Drumloughan aged 55. - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- P. Mac Giolla Choinnigh
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Francis Keegan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Racullen, Co. Leitrim