School: Gortaveha (roll number 16488)

Location:
Gort an Bheithe, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
P. Wiley
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    A story 24: 2- 37
    There was a travelling woman and a little girl in a house in Acres.One night she left the child after her in the house and went out gathering alms a crowd came in in cuaird and one of the men had an argument with the child and she began to cry .As she was crying her mother came.She asked the child what happened and she told her .She go cross and began to argue with the man.He answered her.The hens used to be inside in the house that time.As the argument went on the hens and the cock flew down on the floor and began to crow.They were all very frightened and were afraid to go home until day.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lena Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doire Fada, Co. an Chláir
    Informant
    Patrick Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cnoc an tSonnaigh, Co. an Chláir