School: St Oran's, Buncrana
- Location:
- Buncrana, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Seán Mac Éibhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1111, Page 266
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - My home district is Sledrin Glen. This district is in the townland of Sledrin. There are five families in Sledrin Glen. McDaid is the most common family name in Sledrin Glen.Some of the houses in Sledrin Glen are slated and the others are thatched. They are all one-story houses in Sledrin Glen.To the north of Sledrin Glen there is a hill called Glen Hill. To the north of that again there is another hill called Jackson's hill. Between these two hills there is a lake called Dubhloch which means black Loch. Dubhloch is about two miles from the school going north. A stream called Tory brook runs from Glen Hill through Sledrin Glen and down to the Sledrin district.On the top of Glen Hill in the(continues on next page)
