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Leanabh Ileach

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Notes = This is a precocious child usually referred to in tales as leanabh Ileach 'Islay child'.,Created For = CW

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Story entitled 'An leanabh Ileach' and vocabulary note, August 1909

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW117/53
Scope and Contents

Story entitled 'An leanabh Ileach' in which a mother feeding her child spills egg over its mouth but pretends that it is ruddy and healthy 'Mo ruiteachan mo ruiteachan' but the child points out that the food missed his mouth. The vocabulary note reads 'Uaillean = Valentine'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: August 1909