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School: Glenderry (roll number 10403)

Location:
Gleann Doire, Co. Chiarraí
Teacher:
Peadar Ó Gleathbhúir
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    The name of my home district is Glenderry. It is very nice place in which to live. There is a school in my district. There are twenty houses in Glenderry. Higgins is the most plentiful name in this district. Some of the houses are thatched; others have iron roofs, and others slate.
    There are more houses there now than long ago. The sea is near our district. There is a "Rocket House" and a pump in my district. There are about a hundred people living in the district.
    There are not many old people in this
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    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Higgins
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    John Kirby
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Gleann Doire, Co. Chiarraí