School: Na Cealla (Kells) (roll number 8148)

Location:
Kells, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Fiannachta
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  2. Feirmeóir iseadh mo Dhaidí. Cuirfhimíd gort mór de phrátaí gach bhlíain. Bhí an fáth go gcuirfhimíd íad mar táíd ana sláinteamhail dos na h-ainmidhthe, fiú amháin na ba agus na gamhna. Bíádh folláin íad dos na daoine féin. Is i garraí na h-eórna atá an gáirdín againn an bhlíadhain seo. Páirc breágh iseadh í in aice na locha, Loch na gCeall. Uaireannta cuirfimíd talamh nua agus anois is arí aíth rómhar. Obair cruaidh iseadh é agus is friste an talamh nua do cur. Beadh prátaí níos feárr ins an ait rómhar. Bíonn coirce ann an blían roimh ré agus annsan leathan síad t-aoileac ar na h-iomraí. Cuireann síad an t-aoileach anuas ar na scaolán. Is íad na mná a geárann na scioláin. Caitheann síad súil amháin a beith ins gach ceann aca. An rud a fhághtar na ndhiaidh tugtar sceamhtheáin nó scilleóg air. Cuireann síad an cré anuas ar na scioláin airís. Taosgann síad na prátaí san tSamhradh agus baintear íad san bhFóghmhar.
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