School: Barrow (roll number 11850)
- Location:
- Barrow, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Ml. Ó hUallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0438, Page 180
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“Bhí linn Tighe i mBaile Taidhg (Ballyheigue) i n-aice le Ceann Ciarraí”
Níl puinn beal-oideas lé fághail tímcheall annso, ach sgealta i dtaobh na bpúcaí amháin, agus rudaí mar sin. Bhí seanfhear ó'n gcómharsanacht so ag ínnsint sgéil dom tamall ó shoin. Ar an mbóthar a casadh orm é agus ní raibh peann na páipéár agam an uair úd, ach sé seo leanas tuairisg air.
Bhí línn tíghe i mBaile Taidhg (Ballyheigue) i n-aice lé Ceann Chiarraídhe. "Corridans" a b'ainm dóibh. Aon uair a cailtídhe duine sa tig, cuirtí an cómhra 'na mbíodh an duine marbh amuich ar bhárr na faille tamall ó'n dtig, agus ar maidin bhíodh sí imthighthe. Bhí an rud so ag tuiteam amach ar feadh bliadhanta. Thárla gur cailleadh mac lé mnaoí áirighthe sa chómharsanacht agus chuir sí an cómhra ar bhruach na faille an oidhche sin, agus d'fhan sí ag(continues on next page)