School: Mín a Ghabhann (Meenagowan) (roll number 16823)

Location:
Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Glacáin
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  1. It's not right to put on one shoe and lace it before you put on the other.
    It's a long lane but there a turn in
    The longest way round is the shortest way home. A rolling stone gathers no moss.
    Smooth water runs deep.
    On Easter Sunday the people rise early to see the sun dancing. On the 23rd of June the people have a big bonfire. It's not right to sleep twice on Whit Sunday. On
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    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. seanfhocail (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Domhnaill Ó Toláin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Maigh Dabhcha, Co. Dhún na nGall