School: Dealgain (roll number 11770)

Location:
Dalgin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Breandán Ó Riain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0041, Page 005

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    Póirse an mham.
    Deirtear nár tugadh an t-ainm sin "mam" ar mhnaoi ar bith n Éirinn fadó ach ar mhnaoi uasal agus
    mhair an t-ainm seo ar póirse i Lurgain - póirse a bhaineadh an bhean seo as ag dul isteach go dtí
    a tigh fein.
    Baile an Tighearna.
    Ó Néill an tighearna a bhí ann.
    Cluain Each.
    Tá lios annseo go fóill in aice ceartan. Chómhnuigeadh taoiseach mór annso fadó agus na
    capaill a bhí aige. Bhiodh siad ag fosuidheacht ins an ngleann fado in aice na h-abhann.
    Dealgan
    Deirtear go dtáinig an t-ainm seo ó'n bhfocal "dealg" - go mbiodh siad go flúirseach ann fado. Pé
    sgéal é tá go leor coillte ann fé láthair.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Lurgan, Co. Galway
    Informant
    P. Ó Ciaráin
    Age
    50
    Address
    Lurgan, Co. Galway