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School: Louisburgh (roll number 5128/9)

Location:
Louisburgh, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Thos. J. Morahan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137, Page 042

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  1. Loch Ghéis (Céas)

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    Cloistear trácht ar an loch seo go minich ní amháin ibparoíste Cill Gaobhar acht igcuid mhaith paróisdí san gcomharsanacht. Nóstar a lán, lán sgéalta faoi'n loch céadhna agus creidfidh na sean-ionduirí in abfhírinne go h-éag.
    Tá an loch fhéin lé feiceál i nDúbhach Mhic Eoín - sráid-bhaile atá suidhte timcheall 4 mhíle siar ó baile Mór Cluan Cearbán. In allóid do chomhnuigh trí eala ar an loch, bhí sé de nós acu a theacht idtír an tráthnóna roimh ré agus a chur in iúil go raibh duine eicínt lé bás d'fhághail tré'n a sgiatháin a chraitheadh fó thrí.
    Go dtí lé déanaige do bhí 3 clocha cruinn ar an dtráigh cois locha agus an té go mba mhian leis go dtuitfeadh mí-ádh ar a námhad
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    2. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    Irish
    Location
    Louisburgh, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Clementín Ní Mhóracháin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Pat Mc Donnell
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    69
    Address
    Louisburgh, Co. Mayo