School: Trian Caol (roll number 10778)
- Location:
- Treankeel, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Peadar Mac Gaoithín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1104, Page 243
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- (continued from previous page)(Pollan na gCorp - The Hollow of the Corpses)It is said that fourteen men fleeing from Scariffsollus bivouaced here on the night of the battle. When day cleared they kindled a fire and a party of English cavalry saw it. They killed the fourteen of them. The place was then called Pollan na gCorp
- Sgéal
Lá amháin dimir muinntear Gleann t-Suilighe le muinntear Drumcaon. Da dtiocfadh le muinntear Drumcaon muinntear Gleann t-Suilighe a chuir amach thar Gleann t-Suilighe bhéadh an buaidh aca acht da dtiocfadh le muinntear Gleann t-Suilighe muinntear Drumcaon a chuir amach thar Cno na mboc bheadh an buaidh aca. Bhí achán aca trí mhíle on áit a thoisigh an bualadh báirre.
Thoisigh an imirt agus bhí an cuid a bhfeárr d'én lá ag muinntear Drumcaon ar dtus agus bhí siad ag greadughadh an báirre a tharraingt o Gleann t-Suilighe.
San uair sin bhí stoc eallaigh ag gach fear. Bí(continues on next page) - Collector
- Brighid Ní Gallchobhair
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Paidí Ua Thomhnair
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tooslenagh, Co. Donegal
