School: Clochar

Location:
Clogher, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
M. Ó Gealbháin
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    these stretching hills that thwart the plain on the Southward mere--These hills men name of Partry--Partry! the oldest name that's said or sung in Eirinn--old even as the hills themselves.
    And there King Caral's men began to build, and reared a Royal Abbey near the lake--in style, part Roman--and in Gothic part--in beauty all--of noble pitch and strength.
    Months passed away and Caral was in peace. Wishing to see if the new Church were worthy of him
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Micheál Ó Gealbháin
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Seán Corkel
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballintober, Co. Mayo