School: Srath an Urláir (roll number 13367)
- Location:
- Stranorlar, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Antoine Ó Tiománaidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1095, Page 144
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Story (continued)
“There was a man named Donal Ceann living in Glenfinn and he could neither read nor write.”
(continued from previous page)was a number of prophecies. A [?] feeling came over him and he thought he could understand the meaning so he started and he read the book from back to [?].
One of the prophecies was :-
"Man would through the world [?], Horses and asses by his side"
- In the spring if the frog spawn appears close to the ditch a dry season will follow. If the spawn is in the middle of the pools a medium hot season(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick Murphy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballybofey, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Mrs Gallinagh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballybofey, Co. Donegal
