School: Gortnabrade (roll number 15706)

Location:
Gort na Brád, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Tadhg Mac Pháidín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1079, Page 406

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  1. Fad ó shoin, fuair na páistí comhairle gan smeura dubha a iththe ó lá samhna amach agus ní thiocfaidh leo cródhannaí ar bith a iththe ó lá sean Samhna. Thiocfadh droch rath ar an duine d’iosfadh iad o sin amach. Chuireadh na daoine beaga creach ar na cródhanna agus na smeura o’n oidhche sin amach.
    Bhíodh greann mór ag an mhuinntir óga oidhche Shamhna agus tá go fóil i gcor áit. Bíonn siad ag dóghadh cródhanna ag déanamh lánamhain agus ag bréith ar úbhlaí le na mbeal i dtoban uisce. Bhí brúitín i gcomhnuidhe aca ag an tsuipear agus im frídh an bhrúitín.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Halloween (~934)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Enrí Ó Coiléan
    Gender
    Male