School: An Róisín (roll number 4738)
- Location:
- An Reannaigh Dhubh, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Cathal Ó Ceallaigh
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Aithnigheann ciaróg ciaróg eile ón chanamhaint cheilte is dual do bhacaí a chleach canamhaint atá níos seinne bó’n-mhór chuid de theangacha an lae indiú.
- Collector
- Sorcha Ní Laoghóg
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Padraig Mac a' Bháird
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tobar Caoin, Co. Donegal
