School: Leitir Fhada

Location:
Letterfad, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Bhaoighill
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  1. Is iomdha deas agus nós a bhí ag baint leis na hÉireannaigh fadó acht sílim go bhfuil oiread againn anois as bhí céad bliadhain ó shoin.
    An Bhliadhain Úr. Ar oidhche an Nodlaig bheag, bheireann na daoine an méid uisge a bhíos a dhíth órthú isteach roimh luighe na gréine, mar deirtear go ndéantar fíon de'n uisge an oidhche sin, agus fágann siad bamhail de i dtaisce go dtí an mhaidín. Annsin ólann gach duine trí bholgam de, in onóir trí pearsan na Trionóide Ró Naomhtha. Deirtear gurh ar an lá seo a thionntuigh Íosa Críost uisce isteach i fíon ag Cana, ag an bhainfhéis.
    Oidhche Féile Bhrighde. Nuair a thigeas Oidhche Féile Bhrighde gnidheann bunadh na háite seo móran crósanna, in ónoir an Naoimh seo.
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    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Maighread Ní Ghallochobhair
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Disert, Co. Donegal