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 11_033

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  1. There is an old road down at Gweebarra. There were men from around here working at it and the food they had was two slices of bread, and the pay they had was sixpence a day. There is another road out at William Melly's but there is no traffic on it now because the people made a new roads.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Aodh Mac Giolla Riadaí
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Raithnigh, Co. Dhún na nGall
    Informant
    Niece McCready
    Gender
    Unknown
    Address
    Raithnigh, Co. Dhún na nGall