School: Dubhchoradh

Location:
Doochary, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máighréad, Bean Mhic Amhlaoidh
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  1. Tá áit ar bhaile s'againne a dtugtar Loch Bheirrigh Mhaghnuis uirthí agus tá sé corradh le míle ar fad. Is mar seo a fuair sí a h-ainm. Bhí fear ar na Cruacha a dtugtar Maghnus na Feasóige mar leas ainm air agus bhí eallach ar féarach aige ar an bhaile s'againne.
    Mach i ndeireadh na Bealtaine tháinig an triomlach agus fuaidh an t-eallach amach ag ól uisge, i mbruach na locha agus cailleadh ceann aca. O'n lá sin go dtí an lá indiú tugadh "Loch Bheirrigh Mhaghnuis" ar an loch.
    Tá carraig ar an taobh thall den loch seo agus tá lorg cos préacháin geárrtha inntí agus tugtar "Cos an
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    Language
    Irish
    Location
    Loch Mhéirí Mhánais, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Conall Mac Dábhaidh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Clochar na nGabhar, Co. Donegal