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School: Gortnabrade (roll number 15706)

Location:
Gort na Brád, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Tadhg Mac Pháidín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1079, Page 404

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    Is é brachan coirce a bhíodh ag an tsuipear fosda ach cor uair rinne siad bruitín de na préataí beaga. Nuair a bhí na préataí ithte sa tsamhradh agus an mhin aithte bhí siad beo ar bhrachan bhuidhe agus sin a rabh acu ag gach béile.
    Ní rabh aran ar bíth acu ach aran coirce agus cor uair aran buidhe. Rinne siad cineal de aran eile amach as préataí a rabh bocstai air. Is annamh a bhí feoil ar bith acu ach lá ceann féile cosamhail le lá Samhna agus seo rann a bhí acu
    "Oidhche Shamhna gan feal
    Oidhche Nodlag mór gan im
    Oidhche fhéil Bríghde gan aran
    'Se sin an géaran tinn."
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Cáitlín Ní Dhubhthaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Aghalatty, Co. Donegal