School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)
- Location:
- Derrymore, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire Uí hOistín
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- Micheál Mór Ó h-Oistín was a very strong man. This is the way he showed his strength.
He carried three hundred o potatoes or 'Fataí feir' from Sealaigí to his home which was a mile distance
He carried a half hundred of oatmeal from Westport on top of his stick to Muing an Ghirrfiaidh.
It was so light to him that he didnt know he was carrying it at all. He carried it fifteen miles and lost half a mile from his(continues on next page)- Collector
- Peigí C. M. Ní Oistín
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Tadhg Hastings
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tawnyslinnaun, Co. Mayo