School: Árd Bán (roll number 11904)

Location:
An tArd Bán, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
Briain Ó hEarchaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1031, Page 014

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    Once upon a time there was a great storm. There were two boys called John Ward who lived in Donegal, and James Mc Groary Drimarone.

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    down with the flood. The other boy went back to his parents and lived happily [with?] but there was no trace of the other where-ever he went. People say it was the worst night with [with?] wind ever they saw.
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    In the olden times candles were made from boiled rushes.

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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. gnó agus ceird (~4,680)
          1. déanamh coinnle (~728)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Grace Campbell
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    10
    Address
    Mín an Bhaill Deirg, Co. Dhún na nGall
    Informant
    Mrs Margaret Mc Groary
    Relation
    Not a relative
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    52
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Mín an Bhaill Deirg, Co. Dhún na nGall