School: Doire Beag (B.)

Location:
Doirí Beaga, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Liam Mac Giolla Chomhghaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1067, Page 181

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  1. I mí Lughnasa sa bhliadhain 1880 thuit bailc throm fearthanna agus cloch sneachta ar thaobh an chnoic comhgarach de bhaile Dhoirebeag. Dia Domhnaigh a bhí ann agus bhí poball an Aifrinn cruinn i dteach an phobaill. Anuas an sruthan a bhí deas do thig an phobaill tig an tuile. Ca bith mar druideadh cúrsa an uisge, bhris an tuile isteach sa teach. Thug na daoine iarraidh ar imthigheacht go maith is thainic leo. Bhí an té a bhí láidir ag cuideadh leis an an lag. Bhí teann na tuileadh mór agus sciobadh go leor ar shiubhal. Ba mhiorbhuilte nar cailleadh tuilleadh. Bhí an gleann amach go dtí an fhairrge mar loch ann. Nuair a thraigh an tuille bhí an áit strocthe, sualta? agus é uilig faoi lában.
    Cuireadh eagar ar an áit na dhiaidh sin san dóigh nach baoghal de thuile briseadh isteach níos mó.
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    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. rain and floods (~124)
    Language
    Irish