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

Location:
Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Glacáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1054B, Page 06_015

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  1. My mother remembers one very stormy night in the year (1896). She was asked to stay in with an old man named Michael Melly along with another girl whoes name was Biddy Trimble. His son and daughter were going to a dance. So they were not long away till the big wind arose and the first thing the big stones came down the chimney
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anna Ní Méallaigh
    Other names
    Anna Ní Méallaigh
    Annie Melley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Raithnigh, Co. Dhún na nGall
    Informant
    Mr Michael Rodgers
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Raithnigh, Co. Dhún na nGall