School: St Oran's, Buncrana

Location:
Bun Cranncha, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
Seán Mac Éibhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1111, Page 318

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  2. Local Roads
    In olden times there was no bridges and the people would have to put a big stick to get across and the others would wade across. Some of the others would put big stones to walk on.
    The Sleadrin road starts at urmcam cross road and goes on past Sleadrin school. This road ends at Sleadrin Glen. The road for our district starts at the middle town and ends at Rushfield.
    The kind of the road long ago was wee pads. It is a hundered and
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