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School: Cruit Island (roll number 16069)

Location:
Cruit Island, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Domhnaill

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1058, Page 1

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Just the other day I have past an island in Mullaghderg lake and they call it Óilean Seán and it brought back to my memory when about 75 years ago I had passed the same island along with my father. I asked my father the reason for the

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Collector
Pádraig Ó Domhnaill
Gender
male
Occupation
múinteoir
Address
Belcruit, Co. Donegal
Informant
Eoin Mac Fhionnghaile
Gender
male
Age
86
Occupation
feirmeoir
Address
Mullaghdoo Irish, Co. Donegal
Language
English
Location
Cruit Island