About sixteen years ago there was a shop in Tavanagh about a half a mile away from...
INFORMANT: Mrs Corcoran, Age 32, Prison, Balla Co. Mayo
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Long ago the country people lived on Indian meal stirabout and potatoes.
INFORMANT: Mr Corcoran, Age 37, Prison, Balla Co. Mayo
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The Eppicures are very early potatoes. They are sewn on drills in this district. In the Spring time the men plough the land.
INFORMANT: Mrs Corcoran, Age 32, Prison, Balla Co. Mayo
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There is kind of grey moss that grows in meadow-ground which is very good for any person suffering with kidney trouble.
INFORMANT: Mrs Corcoran, Age 32, Prison, Balla Co. Mayo
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My Native Village is called Prison. It is a very large village consisting of 27 houses and 125 people. Among this crowd of people there are about ten people who are over seventy years of age. Each of these people can speak a little Irish. There are about eight families of Reilly's residing at Prizon, so Reilly is the most common name
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My Native Village is called Prison. It is a very large village consisting of 27 houses and 125 people. Among this crowd of people there are about ten people who are over seventy years of age. Each of these people can speak a little Irish. There are about eight families of Reilly's residing at Prizon, so Reilly is the most common name
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