School: Mín na Mánrach

Location:
Mín na Manrach, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Niall ac Suibhne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1056, Page 186

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    Nuair a tháinig an fear ní raibh scolb no sgéala leis fa dtaobh daobhtha. Chuaidh an cailín beag 'un an bhaile agus bhí a fhios aicí gur cailleadh ins an tsneachta iad.
    Chuartaigh fir agus peus iad go cionn trí lá agus ag deireadh an ama sin fuair siad ina luighe ag bun binne iad fada fríd a chéile. Shíl gach duine go mbeadh siad marbh ach ní raibh aon rud ortha, nuair a fuair siad aire.
    Cheannaigh siad biadh an lá a d'imthigh siad agus choinnigh siad iad fhéin beo. Chruinnigh na daoine airgead daobhtha agus chuir rí na Frainnce anall cupla céad punnta anall chuca.
    Chuir bainrioghain na Spáinne anall eadach agus airgead chuig an chailín a bhí ina máthair ar na paistíbh ar feadh na dtrí lá. Dubhairt sí fósta leobhtha gur chóir daobhtha í
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Dhubhgáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cró Bheithe, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Caitlín Nic Ailín
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Crolly, Co. Donegal