School: Ros Cathail (Buachaillí)

Location:
Rosscahill, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Mícheál Mac Donnchadha
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  1. Tá go leór sean-nosanna ag na sean-daoine. Lá Fhéile Brighidhe crochann na daoine suas croiseanna in-onóir go Naomh Brighidh. Tá sgéal innsighthe faoí an fáth gur crochadh suas cros ar dtús. Tháinig Naomh Brighid isteach i dteach Proustúnach agus bhí crois deas timcheall ar a mhuineál aice. Thaithnigh an crois go mór leis na Protustúnaigh agus bhí siad dá ndiarradh orta acht ní thuibhairfeadh sí doib é. Thé iad bainne dí annsin ag iarradh codhladh do chuir ortha go mbainfeadh siad an cros di, thaithnigh sé comh mór leobh. Nuair a bí sí ag imtheacht ar maidin d'fhág sí an cros acab agus d'athruigh na protustunaigh in-a chaitileachaigh agus crochtar suas an cros ó shoin in-onóir go Naomh Brighid. Deántar na croiseanna seo as adhmad agus as taoi agus
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Mícheál Breathnach
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gortnagroagh, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mairtín Ó Dubhánaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    73
    Address
    Gortnagroagh, Co. Galway