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School: Corrabha (Curravagh)

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Curraghvah, Co. Cavan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0965, Page 400

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    “In Ireland or rather "Éire" as we now must term it so many places of interest are to be found...”

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    Adjacent to this cave is the remains of an old cemetry or burying - ground. A circular structure of large rough stones surrounds it whilst the interior is covered with rough imhewn slabs marking the last resting place of some family of a very ancient race or people.
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    “Bhí triúir líontighe in Gleann-Gaibhleann ar dtúis.”

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    Bhi trúir líontighe in Gleann-Gaibhleann ar dtúis
    Seannon an sloinne a bí ortha agus is as Conndae Fear Mhanach a tháinig siad. Dathadóirí a bheadh iad agus chuir gach liontighe díobh fútha in áit éigin - liontighe amháin in Dún Makiveer; liontighe eile in Derrylahan agus liontighe eile i dThullaigh na Clé.
    Bhí siad an-mhór le na chéile agus nuair a bhíodh aon nídh cearr i dtighe amháin cuireadh muinntir a' tighe sin braitlín amach agus nuair a chífeadh na daoine eile í sin bhailigheadh siad go léir isteach sa teach sin.
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    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Brighid Ní Shiordan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrick West, Co. Cavan