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School: Na Frasa (roll number 16375)

Location:
Frosses, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seán Mac Robhartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1036, Page 108

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  1. The Village of Frosses (continued)

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    This is the school which I attend regularly. When I grow old I will have the pleasure of looking back on the many happy days I spent there, and the happy events which took place in this dear old school.
    Beautifully situated between the school and the village the Parochial House is built. It is a large and beautiful dwelling. The priest of the parish has his seat there; because Frosses is the Ecclesiastical capital of this parish.
    West of the church the hall is erected. Dances and concerts are held there pretty often. During the long winter nights the men and boys of the village and surrounding districts play cards and amuse themselves in the cardroom.
    I bear the streets,
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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
    English
    Location
    Frosses, Co. Donegal
    Collector
    Bernadetta Mc Hugh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    16
    Address
    Frosses, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Charles Campbell
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    85
    Occupation
    Grocer
    Address
    Frosses, Co. Donegal