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School: Drom Fada (roll number 16137)

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Drumfad, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Coluínn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1090, Page 267

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    and one in John Borlands, Tamney. Nearly all the houses in Magherawarden have the remains of spinning wheels. Round this district people only wear plain clothes and costumes at weddings. They wear black clothes at funerals.
    Ballykinard is a townland between Bossnakill and Ballynashannagh in Co. Donegal. Aughadreena is a townland between Tamney and Ballynashannagh. Carran is a townland about four miles s from Kerrykeel. Magherauraden/? is on the shores of L. Swilly. Tamney is a little village about eight miles from Kerrykeel.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Florence Mc Collum
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carran Lower and Upper, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Collum
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carran Lower and Upper, Co. Donegal