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School: Machaire Rabhartaigh

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Machaire Uí Rabhartaigh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seán Ó Gallchobhair
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  2. Mo Cheantar Féin

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    Machaire-Rabhartaigh is ainm do'n bhaile a bhfuil comhnuidhe orm, Cloich-Cheann-Fhaoilidh is ainm de'n pharróiste, atá i mbarúntacht Cill Mhic Éanain. Tá suas le tríochmhadh teach ar an bhaile acht ní raibh an oiread sin ann fadó. Ní raibh ann acht fiche agus a cúig teach fad ó shoin. Slinn atá ar an chuid is mó de na tighthe anois agus tuighe ar an chuid eile.
    Seo an fáth gur baisteadh an t-ainm ar an bhaile. Aon uair amháin bhí fear agus a mháthair i na gcomhnuidhe ar an bhaile seo. Ní rabh ann acht iad fhéin. Rabharthaigh a bhí ar an fhear agus bhí machaire mór talaimh aige. Is mar sin a baisteadh Machaire-Rabharthigh ar an áit.
    Tá scór sean-duiní ar an bhaile ins an am atá i láthair. Tá Gáedhilg aca uilig agus thig leóbhta sgealtaí a innse i nGaedhilg. Séamus Mac Fhionnlaigh, Brighid Nic Fhionnlaigh, Seán Mac Fhlaithbheartaigh, Nábla Ní Fhlaitbheartaigh, Micheál Mac Pháidín, Máire Ní Churráin, Máire Ní Ghallchobhair, Máire Ní Chanann, Peadar Mac Fhionnlaigh, Mánus Ó Briain, Máire Nic Fhionnlaigh, Máire Ní Géidigh, Peadar Ó Canann, Seán Mac Gaothcháin, Eibhlín Nic Gaothcháin, Anna Nic
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