School: Don
- Location:
- Cartron More, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Pádhraic Ó Tiomáin
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- (continued from previous page)to the son "Mártain a mhic Sarrah hurt we'll take care November 'agin'
As Mártain grew up he used to go out on his cuairt an odd night - with the lads. This night we were all rambling over in Baile Ghoir (a name called to the east side of Lisengaol). The bean a tighe put the usual questions to us all about the neighbours + crops + so on and she busying about the house doing her giotamáil
(Here I asked my story teller what had that to do with Billy Lowry or the son + got the usual reply when a story teller is interrupted "Fan le sgéal agus beidh sgeal agad" He then proceeded)
"The woman of the house as(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Pádhraic Ó Tiomáin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Tomás Ó Riagáin
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 80
- Address
- Lissergool, Co. Roscommon
