Scoil: Ceann Mhálainne

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1. Sailing Ships

   

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   The Lady Octavia - The Lady Octavia locally known as the sugar vessel was driven in and wrecked at the Backlands at a port called Ionrann [?] in 1856 and the crew was all saved. She was bound for Glasgow with a shipload of sugar from the West Indies.
   The Village Maid - The Village Maid of Wick better known as the herring vessel was wrecked in the White Strand on New Year's day 1866. She was bound from Scotland with a load of herring for Newfoundland and she was driven ashore and wrecked. The herring barrels were taken ashore and carted to Derry.
   The Daniel Morris - The Daniel Morris was coming from America with a load of flour and was driven ashore into Strabrega. The flour was not much damaged. It was in sacks each of which held twenty stone. A good deal of it was sold locally but the greater part of it was taken away.
   The Danube - The Danube was driven in 65 years ago with a storm. She was loaded with furniture which was carted away to Derry. In trying to save the crew a Coastguard was lost.
   The Catherine Hughes was being driven into a place called Marcaig [?] but a fire was lit in Cullourt and she came in there and was capsized

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   Stair Athraigh

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   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Willie Mc Laughlin

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   Cúil Lúghoirt, Co. Dhún na nGall

   Faisnéiseoir

   Neal Mc Laughlin

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   Fireann

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