School: Bellurgan, Baile Sheinicín (roll number 16249)
- Location:
- Bellurgan, Co. Louth
- Teacher: S. Mac Duinnshléibhe
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0660, Page 149
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- Bhí bád ag teacht isteach i gcuan Dún Dealgan. D'éirigh stoirm mhór agus bhuail sé an bád. Chuir sé an bád suas ar an ngainimh. Chuaidh daoine amach ó Bhaile Lurgán amach i mbád leis a bhfuireann a bhí ar an bhád a shábhailt. Ach níor sroicheadar an bád. Fuair an fhuireann go leir bás ach beirt acu. Fuair an Captaoin Ó Ceallaigh bás. Mary Stoddart an t-ainm a bhí ar an bhád. Chonnaic mé an sean-teach a raibh an Captaoin Ó Ceallaigh i na chómhnuidhe. Tá na fallaí 'na seasamh fos ach ní raibh duine ar bith 'na chómhnuidhe ann le fada anois agus tá sé ag tuitim as a chéile anois. Sa bhliain 1859 a cailleadh an "Mary Stoddart". Scríobh Caitlín Ní Dallachan é seo agus fuair sí é ó n-a seanmháthair.
- Collector
- Caitlín Ní Dallachan
- Gender
- Female
- In the year 1922 there was a very hot and dry summer. This summer was so dry that the people in this district had to go a long way for water. It was in this(continues on next page)
