School: Sheanmore (roll number 16197)

Location:: Sheeanmore, Co. Mayo
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0131C, Page 07_004

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Dún Átha

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Tá baile beag inaiche le Baile Cruaich isead Dun Átha. Tá sé sínte inaice an bhfairrighe. Bhí dún nó caiseal ann fad ó. Tá fothracha an chaisil le feiscint anois. Tá fáhach amach on dún go dti an bfarrige agus tá an uisge ag dul tríd, sin go dtí an lá indiu, agus béadh sé ann i gcómhnuidhe. Gráinne Maol (?) a bhí mar ainm ar an bainrioghan a bhí sa dún i gcomnuidhe. Nuair a thainic na saighdiúirí leis (?) an mbainríoghan a dhíbirt thóg sí carna(?) óír agus caisa (?) sí i néádan na (?) é agus doicead (?) iad. Thainic siad uirri lá eile agus níor connaich sí iad ag teact gur dfoscail siad an doras agus rith sí go dti an doras eile agus cuaidh sí i bhfolach ins an bfairrige.

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Language

Irish
Location

Doona, Co. Mayo

Collector
Bríghid Ní Ódhra
Gender

Female