School: Gleann Tochair (roll number 16611)
- Location:
- Gleann Tóchair, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Teacher: An tSr. Sorcha A. Ní Dhómhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1115, Page 401
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- (continued from previous page)stalks are thrown out. In the morning everyone in the house gets two glasses of it to clean the blood.
- There are many old roads starting from the main road and running through the district of Glentogher. There was an old road where some of the Carrowmore people carted in their turf from the hill. It led from Hon Hirl's and went eastward into the moss where the people cut their turf.
It was used for carting turf until last year when a new one was made because the people made a complaint of having a bad one. First the road was only a cow lane. Then the banks fell in and the people flattened(continues on next page) - Collector
- Philip Hirrell
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Meenyollan, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Informant
- Ellen Toland
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gleann Tóchair, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Informant
- James Mac Laughlin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Cheathrú Mhór nó Gleann Tóchair, Co. Dhún na nGall
