School: Machaire Rabhartaigh

Location:
Machaire Uí Rabhartaigh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seán Ó Gallchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1070, Page 207

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  1. Bhí bean ann agus bhí an mháthair ar siubhail i n-Albain. Bhí an bhean a bhí sa bhaile ag brath dhul chun an Aifrinn an lá thar na bhárach. Chuaidh sí suas sa t-seomra fá choinne a cuid bróg. Bhí cócán thuas faoi an leabaidh san áit a rabh na bróga. Beir an bladhaire ar an chócán agus chuaidh an teach ar theine agus chuaidh an bhean a chuir an teach le theine chun an Aifrinn an lá thar na bhárach.
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  2. I mbliadhain a naoi gcéad déag agus a h-ocht déag bhris pláigh mhór amach ins an tír seo nuair a bhí deireadh leis an chogadh. Bhí cuid mhór daoine ag fágháil bháis. Bhí cúpla tórramh ann gach lá. Bhí eagla ar gach aon duine a ghabháil i bhfad ó bhaile nó dá dtéigheadh thiocfadh an phláighe ortha. Dá mbeadh faire ag taoibh an dorais ag teach bheadh eagla ar na daoine a ghabháil chun na fáire féiin.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
        1. plagues and epidemics (~104)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Nóra Ní Ghallchobhair
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mín Lárach, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Áodh Ó Gallchobhair
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    86
    Address
    Mín Lárach, Co. Donegal