School: Caiseal (2) (roll number 15393)

Location:
An Caiseal, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seán Ó Domhnaill
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  1. Bhí fear ann am amháin darb ainm do Seán ó Coille as Baile Thaobh Rusgaidh. Chuaidh sé amach go dtí an Charraic Dhubh le leagh a ghearradh. Thug sé leis dhá chomharsach mná a bhí dhul tharraingt dilisc. Chuir sé meadheán ins an churrach agus bhí an lán ag teacht isteach agus b'eigean do an dhá bhean a thabhairt leis ins an churrach fá'n a dtiocfadh an lán ortha ar an charraic. Nuair a bhí sé leath-bhealaigh istoigh ?? an currach agus d'iarr sé ar na mná breith ar na ramhaí le iad fhéin a shabhail. Dubhairt sé leo go rabh snámh maith aige san agus go gcuinneachadh seisean é fhéin ar uachtar go dtiocfadh tárrtháil air. Ach cé bith a tharla do finnceal sé agus baitheadh é. D'iarr beana aca ar achan taobh den churrach; chonnuigh siad iad fhéin suas mar sin ach go dtáinig beirt fhear fhad leo le currach agus sabhladh iad.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Cáitlín Ní Dhorrain
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Caiseal, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Sean Uí Feicheallaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    An Caiseal, Co. Donegal