School: Leitir Machaire (roll number 13370)

Location:
Lettermaghera South, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máiréad Ní Shnoidigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0087, Page 148

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  1. Mainnistir Buirgeis Umhal
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    Risteárd de Bhúrca, taoiseach i Mhuigheo a thug na taltaí do mhanaigh d'Ord San Doimnic sa mbl. 1469. Creach na Sasanaigh é i 1579. Níor dhibrigh sin na manaigh as. Bhí siad ann nuair a tháinig lucht Cromaill. Is minic abhí ortha agaidh a thabhairt fé na sléibhte agus gleannta. Níor imtigh na manaigh as an áit ar fad go 1785 a.d.
    Deirtear freisin go raibh clocha lámh leis an mainistir freisin. Chuir lucht Cromaill an ruag ar na mná riaghalta.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Máiréad Ní Shnoidigh
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Múinteoir