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School: Lathach Barr

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Ardbane or Laghy Barr, Co. Donegal
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Seaghan Ó Gallchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1032, Page 395

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    (continued from previous page)
    then in the cradle of eighteen months.
    This child’s father was supposed to be the worst of the three brothers in the opposing his marriage with his sister, and was certainly the worst in administering the thrashing that he got.
    The families of all parties concerned in this tale, are still alive in this parish.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Moira Mc Girr
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballykillowen, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Girr
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballykillowen, Co. Donegal