School: Carraig Airt

Location:
Carraig Airt, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Phaidín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1080, Page 215

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    go dtí Téicheadh na h-Iarlaí.
    Thug an chead Séamus Caisleán na Tuaithe (C. na dTuath) agus na tailte thart timcheall air do Shasanach darbh ainm Seán Dáibhir. Seal gearr i ndiaidh sin dhíol an fear seo é le Sasanach eile agus sa deireadh ins an 19adh aois fuair na Stíobhartaigh é. Bhí sé aca go dtí go dtug siad suas a rabh de thalamh aca do Coimisiún Talamh na h-Éireann.
    Fuair na Gaedhil seilbh ar an Chaisleán ins an Éirghe Amach agus ba annsin a thainig Eoghan Ruadh Ó Néíll i dtír san bhliadhain 1642. D'fhan an Chaisleán fé ceannas na nGaedheal go dtí'n bhliain 1650 nuair a d'ionnsuigh an Ridire Séarlas Coote é agus d'éirigh leis é a bhaint amach. Aran bhliadhain cheadhna rinne an Taoiseach Mac Suibhne iarracht le a fhághail arais, ach theip air.
    Ba é "Maol Muire an Bhata Bhuidhe" an taoiseach deireannach de Chlann tSuibhne a chómnuidhe san Caisleán. Bhí droch chlú aige san cheanntar siocar cómh tíorántach agus a bhí sé. Deirtear
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    Irish