School: Mín na Mánrach

Location:
Mín na Manrach, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Niall ac Suibhne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1056, Page 182

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    Sgéalaidhe: Caitlín Nic Ailín, Croich-Shlighe. 50 bl.
    Sgríobhnóir: Brígid Ní Dhubhgáin, Cró Bheithe, Clochán Liath.
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  2. Bhí fear agus bean ann aon uair amháin, agus gan de ghleas beo ortha, ach ag cruinniú brosna agus da ndíol ar an bhaile mhór. Bhí ceathrar de theaghlach aca, beirt ghasúr agus beirt ghiorsach. Ní raibh an cailín a ba shine ach ocht mbliadhna agus ghníodh sí obair an toighe uilig fhad a's bhíodh na gcrann ins an choillidh.
    Aon lá amháin d'imthigh an t-athair 'un an bhaile mhóír le dha ualach brosna agus bhí an oidhche ann nuair a phill sé. Chualaidh siad go raibh teach agus an trioc ar an bhaile a ba deise daobhtha le díol, agus chuaidh siad go
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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Dhubhgáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cró Bheithe, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Caitlín Nic Ailín
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Crolly, Co. Donegal