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School: Doire Chasáin (roll number 15239)

Location:
Doire Chasáin, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Fhionghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1079, Page 220

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    Sean Foirgaidhthe.
    Bhí cupla sean chaisleán sa’n áit seo i bhfad ó shóin, agus ba ghnathach leobhtha usáid a dhéanamh dobhtha. Bí ceann ar chnoc Chaisil agus ba ghnathach le saighduirí a bhéith na chomhnuidhe ann. Na Normanaigh thóg an caisleán sin, agus bhí cuid de na Normanaigh na gcomhnuidhe ann. Bhí cuid mhór gunnaí aca le iad fhéin a cosaint ar na Gaedhil. Ba ghnathach leo bhéith ag sgaoileadh leis na Gaedhil o’n chnoc, acht ní chuireadh siad a dhath eagla ar na Gaedhil.
    Ba ghnathach leis Gaedhil iad a ionnsughadh ins an oidhche nuair a gheobhadh siad an oidhche nuair a gheobhadh siad faill. Ní rabh ag na Gaedhil acht claidhmhthea agus sleaghtha acht muna rabh fhéin, bhí siad ro laidir ag na Normanaigh. Nuair a thiocfadh na Ghaedhil
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Éamonn Mac Laithbheartaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Na Dúnaibh, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Pádraig Ó Luadhóg
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    75
    Address
    Na Dúnaibh, Co. Donegal