School: Béal Átha Uisce (roll number 4836)
- Location:
- Ballard, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Séaghdha

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- When the English fleet was in here long ago. A woman went down to the canteen in Furious Pier with a hare. This woman did not know any English.
When she went into the canteen an English woman was in-side and the Irish woman said.
A madame anáirde will you buy girrfhiadh.
The English woman said I think it is a hare.
The Irish woman said, Am briatar nach é.
The English woman said. Will you take eight pence.
The Irish woman said ni dhíolfad gan réill é.
The English woman said(continues on next page)- Collector
- Caitlín Ní Néill
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Shanacoumha, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Diarmuid Ó Néill
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 56
- Address
- Shanacoumha, Co. Cork