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School: Boltifree (roll number 9764)

Location:
Buailte Fraoigh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire E. Nic a Teachlain; Áine E. Ní Ghallchobhair
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  1. Áiteacha Stairiúla i mo Pharóiste

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    Aiteacha Stáireamhail in mo Pharóisde.
    Mín bog. Deirtear gur chaith Eóghan Ruadh Uí Néill oidhche i sciobál annseo in-áit a ndeachaidh sé ar seachrán. Annsin phill sé arais casán eile chuig na gaedhil. Tá an áit seo suidhthe taobh amuigh de chnoc na brocaigh i bparóisde Gleann Fhinne. An dóigh a bhfuair Srath-na-mBratóg a ainm indiaidh catha Scarrafolis san bhliadhain 1651 Theich na gaedhil isteach go Gleann Fhinne agus na gaill ‘na ndiaidh. Chuaidh siad trasna abha na Finne ag an Ailiteach. Tháinic siad fad leis an áit seo agus ní mhaith leo na Sasanaigh greim a fhághail ar na brait a bhí in áirde aca. Chaith siad an t-iomlán isteach san abhainn. Tháinic siad amach ar Shráth éiginteacht. Baisteadh Srath-na-mBratóg air ó shoin.
    An dóigh a bhfuair (Src) Mín-na-gCnámh a ainm. D’imthigh na Gaedhil leo annsin suas cnoc na sé rothaidhe air a [sneachno]?
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    Irish
    Location
    Srath na Bratóige, Co. Donegal
    Collector
    Áine Nic na Mídhe
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    15
    Address
    An Ailt Leathan, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Peadar Mac a Bháird
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    36
    Address
    Srath na Bratóige, Co. Donegal