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School: An Árd Leathan (roll number 7680)

Location:
An Ailt Leathan, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Ailin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1094, Page 433

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  1. An Abhainn nach bhFuil le Feiceáil anois (continued)

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    Bhí sé nadurtha ag an ait in a raibh an da abhainn ag teacht le chéile gó ndeanfadh na daoine a sgríste. Chuaidh síad trasna an dá abhainn i mbadaíbh agus rinne na fir ar leó na bádaí an-airgead. Bhí bruacha an Lagain iontach maith le bádaí a cheanngladh agus sabhailte o'n stoirim agus o'n aimsir.
    Deirigh abhann an Fharsaidhe cómhgarach de "Lag ó Neill" ( Ligoneil) Sheol sí leithe go suaimneach as an ait in a bhfuil sráid an tSean-Cille anois. (Shankill Rd) i dtreó Pairc an Mhuilinn" (Millfield) anois. Síos thart ag Casan an Bhainnc (Bank Lane) trasna "Ait an Caisleain" (Castle Place) síos Bothar Árd (High St) go dtí an Lagan.
    Ins an am sin bhí sí ag sileadh fríd pairceannaí, ach tá na sraideannaí atá lúaite thuas tógtha orthú anois. Sá deireadh d'eirigh toighthe suas ag an ait in a dtainic an Fhearsad agus an Lagan i gcuideachta (?). D'eirigh an tráchtal ní b'féárr, agus d'eirigh na toighthe níos fairsinge. Nuair a thainic na Plantalaidhe bhí trachtal iontach ag dul ar aghaidh. Rinne na daoine an t-am sin úsaid as uisge na Fearsaidhe le na
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Pádraig Mac Ailin
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir