School: Island View, Cill an Dísirt (roll number 14196)

Location:
Tóin le Gaoith, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cochláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0605, Page 131

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0605, Page 131

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  1. There are only very few cairns in this district. Long ago, it is about sixty years. A man name Cornelous O'Sullivan came to a field which is now the grave yard.
    He walked along the field and dug three holes with his shoe. These holes were about one hundred yards from each other.
    The holes he made with his shoe, represented the place, where he was going to put something. What would he put there but three stones. Next day as
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    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. séadchomharthaí (~6,794)
    Language
    English