School: Lough Arrow

Location:
Lough Arrow, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Cathal Ó Dubhghaill
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  2. I lár na naomhadh aoise díag, bhí pisreóga an-coitchiantha ins an bparoíste seo agus chreid na daoine go h-iomlán ionnta: tá siad go fairsing fiú amhaín go dtí an lá atá indiú ann go mór-mór imeasg na sean-daoine.
    Cheapadar ins an naomhadh aois déag agus ceapann na sean-daoine go fóill é, nach dtiocfadh aon ráth no slán (?) ortha féin ná ar a mbarrannaí da mbá rud gur thosuigheadar ar aon obair úr a déanamh, (cuir i gcás treabhadh) ar aon lá sa tseachtain acht Dia Luain no Diardaoin: De réir leó bhí sé an mí-ádhmhar obair a thosnuighadh ar Dia Máirt, nach dtiocfadh slán (?) ortha ariamh ná ar a seacht nglúin (?) le teacht in a ndiaidh:
    Sul thógas siad ag tógaíl tíghe, chuiridís ceithre chloch, ceann ingach coirneál an tighe, agus d'fhágaidis annnsin iad ar feadh na h-oidhche: Da mba rud
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