School: Oulart (roll number 15419)

Location:
An tAbhallort, Co. Loch Garman
Teacher:
Séamus Ó hAilleacháin
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  1. Kyle is the name of my home district.
    There are fifteen families + eighteen people in it. Most of the houses are slated.
    There were more houses + people in it long ago. The ruins of those houses can be seen still. Some of the people emigrated to other countries.
    There is a stream in the district named Bo na Baec. It rises on Oulart Hill + flows through Mr Cleary's + Mr Cooney's fields to Carton's river.
    There are no woods in the district. There is only one man over seventy in the district. His name is Mr Eagan, Kyle, Oulart, Gorey.
    There is no hill in it, there is a covet in it known as the "Fox Covet." The land is very good + fertile.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    An Choill, Co. Loch Garman