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School: Ballycastle Boys' (roll number 14290)

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Ballycastle, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mícheál de Búrca
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    Is Cilléar Dubh an t-ainm atá ar an mbaile i bhfuilim in mo chomhnaidhe ann, agus paróiste Dún Fhine an t-ainm atá ar an bparóiste, agus tá Dún Fhine i mbarúntacht Tír Amlaidh.
    Tá cúig tighthe déag i mbaile Cilléar dhuibh agus in aimsear an droch shaoghal bhí ós cionn céad teach ann. Ba iascairidhe uilig a bhí in a gcomhnaidhe ann. Tighthe ceann slinne atá ann anois.
    Seo é an fadh gur baisteadh an t-ainm sin, ar an áit. Is Cill an sean ainm a bhí ar an teach Phoball. Cill Árd agus dath dubh air. Cill-Árd-Dubh. (Cilléardubh) Níl aon sean duine ann ós cionn 70 blian. Tá gaedhilg ag [?] duine ann. Is féidir leo sgéalta a innsint i mbéarla agus i nGaedhilg. Tá go leór sean-fotrach tighthe san áit seo. Chuaidh go leor daoine go h-America
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    Irish
    Location
    Killerduff, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Éamon Mac Giolla Mhártain
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killerduff, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Máirtín Ó Dochartaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Killerduff, Co. Mayo