School: Glassalts (roll number 1239)

Location:
Glasalt or Treanfasy, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
M. P. Ó Dochartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1116, Page 90

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1116, Page 90

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    the coffins in Gortnamara for a night and next day they would bury them down in Malin.
    There are two old people in Gortnamara, Michael Collins is aged seventy one and his wife Grace is seventy years. They do not know any Irish and they don't know any stories. There is only one house in ruins in Gortnamara . Most of the people emigrated to America and Scotland. The townland is not mentioned in any songs or sayings.
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    Carndoagh, Co. Donegal