(gan teideal)

“Bíodh driosúr ins na sean-thighthibh go léir ar a mbíodh na cupáin agus na báisíní agus na plátaí agus rudaí dá sórd.”

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Seanchas

21 Nollaig 1938–2 Eanáir 1939

Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

(gan teideal)

“Bíodh leath-dhoras (half-door i mBéarla) ar gach aon tig, geall leis.”

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Seanchas

21 Nollaig 1938–2 Eanáir 1939

Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

(gan teideal)

“Bíodh sé de phlean ag daoine crainn a chur tímpeall an tighe i dtreo go mbeadh foithin aca uatha.”

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Seanchas

21 Nollaig 1938–2 Eanáir 1939

Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

(gan teideal)

“Turf-sheds were not available in olden times.”

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Seanchas

21 Nollaig 1938–2 Eanáir 1939

Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

(gan teideal)

“Bhí fear (buachaill aimsire) ag obair ag an seanchaidhe tráth agus do bhí sé pas beag greannmhar ann féin.”

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Seanchas

21 Nollaig 1938–2 Eanáir 1939

Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

Carraig an Eidneáin, Carraig an Stuacáin

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Seanchas

21 Nollaig 1938–2 Eanáir 1939

Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

Speaking of a person in a great hurry people often say "he had wings under him" or "he was in the devil of a hurry".

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Seanchas

21 Nollaig 1938–2 Eanáir 1939

Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

Bhí sagart parróiste i mBaile Mhúirne uair agus bhí airgead á dhéanamh suas aige sa tséipéal Domhnach éigin.

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Seanchas

21 Nollaig 1938–2 Eanáir 1939

Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

(gan teideal)

“Ná mol ró luath ar eagla go gcáinfá mall.”

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Seanchas

7 Nollaig 1938–22 Nollaig 1938

Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

(gan teideal)

“Bean a bhí ag díol bó ar aonach éigin - i nÍnse Geimhleach nú i n-áit éigin ó dheas, fadó.”

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Seanchas

7 Nollaig 1938–22 Nollaig 1938

Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

(gan teideal)

“Gabh go réidh tré Bhaile Mhúirne...”

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Seanchas

7 Nollaig 1938–22 Nollaig 1938

Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

(gan teideal)

“During the tithe-period the soldiers used to terrorise the people, moreover in Ballyvourney and in Macroom.”

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Seanchas

7 Nollaig 1938–22 Nollaig 1938

Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

(gan teideal)

“One night a man slept near a hay-rick a few miles from Inchigeela.”

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Seanchas

7 Nollaig 1938–22 Nollaig 1938

Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

(gan teideal)

“Bainne na caorach fuar agus cá bhfuil an t-uan a mhairbh sé!”

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Seanchas

7 Nollaig 1938–22 Nollaig 1938

Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

Máthair Sheáin Óig

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Seanchas

7 Nollaig 1938–22 Nollaig 1938

Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

(gan teideal)

“Sheep were also bled (in the palate)...”

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Seanchas

7 Nollaig 1938–22 Nollaig 1938

Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

(gan teideal)

“Formerly, women used to wear large detached pockets fastened with a string about their waists.”

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Seanchas

7 Nollaig 1938–22 Nollaig 1938

Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

(gan teideal)

“Besom and heath brooms were commonly used in houses in olden times.”

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Seanchas

7 Nollaig 1938–22 Nollaig 1938

Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

(gan teideal)

“A ruchall (hobble), consisting of a soft piece of rope, a piece of meal-sack...”

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Seanchas

7 Nollaig 1938–22 Nollaig 1938

Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh

Formhóin

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Seanchas

7 Nollaig 1938–22 Nollaig 1938

Dómhnall Ó Loingsigh