The Schools’ Collection

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  1. (no title)

    Friaryland, Gort na Cealtra, Sgeicheach na mBruacaí (badges)...

    CBÉS 0016

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  2. Seán O Fíona as Gort Cluain Mór

    CBÉS 0024

    Micheál O Coincheanainn, Pádhraig Ó Coincheanainn

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    The "Gobán Saor" lived in Gort na gCliabh and he used to go to visit the "Roches" . . .

    CBÉS 0035

    John Healy, Joseph Kiggins

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  4. Fairy Forts in Gort

    CBÉS 0050

    Eileen Lally, Mr Thomas Lally

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  5. Fairs in Gort in Ancient Times

    CBÉS 0050

    Ann Coen, Mr Coen

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  6. Drownings in the Gort River

    CBÉS 0050

    Bridie Fennessy

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  7. A Burning in Gort

    CBÉS 0050

    Eva Nelly, Mr Nelly

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  8. (no title)

    An old man who lived in Gort was a descendant of the great O'Shaughnessy's of Gort who had many castles in this district.

    CBÉS 0050

    Marie Geoghan, Maureen Fennessy

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  9. Gort - The Home of the Stranger

    CBÉS 0050

    Mary Leech, Miss Mollie Glynn

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  10. The Kingfisher Visits the Gort River

    CBÉS 0050

    Evelyn Mac Carthy, Jim Mac Carthy

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  11. (no title)

    Years ago a man lived in Gort named Michael Power.

    CBÉS 0059

    Mrs Burke

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  12. Doirín idir Páirc agus Gort Mór Ros Cathail, Contae na Gaillimhe

    CBÉS 0065

    Oliver Carter

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  13. Gort an Aonaigh

    CBÉS 0066

    Pádraig Breathnach, Sean Breathnach

    An Léim Thiar, Co. na Gaillimhe

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  14. (no title)

    Aon uair amháin bhí fear as Gort a Charmáin ar cuairt i dteach comhursan.

    CBÉS 0067

    Éamonn Breathnach, Pheadar Breathnach

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    Tá gort i-aice le mo theach agus Crocán Antoine a tugtar air.

    CBÉS 0081

    Cúil Lú, Co. na Gaillimhe

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  16. Scéal

    Bhí fear tuaithe ag g-obair amuig ins an n-gort la amain.

    CBÉS 0085

    Bríd Ní Malldhóg, Máire Ní Malldóig

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  17. Gort an Staca

    CBÉS 0085

    Áine Ní Cléirigh, Máire Nic Faidín

    Sáile, Co. Mhaigh Eo

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  18. Gort na Sióg

    CBÉS 0104

    Áine Ní Néifín, Séamus Ó Néifín

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  19. Gort Liatuile

    CBÉS 0130

    Cáit Ní Deagánaigh, Pádhraic Ó Deagánaigh

    Gort Liatuile, Co. Mhaigh Eo

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  20. Gort a' Chairn

    CBÉS 0130

    Gort an Chairn, Co. Mhaigh Eo

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