School: Caiseal (2)

Location:
An Caiseal, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seán Ó Domhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1092, Page 15

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  1. An Droch-Shaoghail
    Luigh an droch-shaoghail go trom ar an cheanntar seo.
    Bhí trí uair agus níos mo daoine sa cheanntar seo; an am sin nó atá anois.
    An céad bhliadhain tháinig an dubh ar na prataí nuair a bhí siad a fás. An dara bhliadhain lobh an cuid is mó acha ins an talamh agus bhí cor gráinne beag nár lobh agus shabhail siad iad chun na h-aithbhliana. Luigh an cuid is mo den talamh bán an treas bliadhain.
    Bhí fear dar ainm Coman Domhnaill Óig na chomhnuidhe i leaban agus bhí grainin beag de phór preataí i bhfolach aige faoi leabhaidh fá choinne póir. Ar oidhce Nodlag nigh a bean sgala beag dhobhtha le preataí bruighthe a dheanamh, tainigh Art beag is cille Aodha bhric isteach sul a rabh siad piocta agus dhubhairt sé go rabh sé ann a peachadh marbhta iad a piocta agus gan preataí ins an tír le pór a chur sa talamh.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Anna Nich Suibhne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tulaigh na Dála, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Labras Mach Suibhne
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Tulaigh na Dála, Co. Donegal