School: An Clochar, Port Omna

Location:
Portumna, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Lorcáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0057, Page 0251

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    Tar éis chatha. Bhaile Átha 'n Ríogh (1316). chuaidh na Normánaigh i neart is i dthreise. marbhuigheadh sgoth fear Connacht san gcath agus bhí an Búrcach agus an Ceóirseach agus a leitheide teann dá bhárr. Roimhe sin is i mBaile Átha 'n Ríogh a bhí chomhnuidhe ar an mBúrcach acht tar éis an chatha thréig sé an chathair agus d'ionsuigh an tuaith amach d'fonn na Gaedheal a dhíbirt rómpa soir go Sionainn.
    Ní'l seisreach talmhan (trí sgór acraí talmhan) dár bhain sé díobh nár thóg sé caisleán le n-a chosaint. Rinne sé na caisleáin in an straitheanna i bhfoigseacht sgread asail dá chéile agus rinne sé iad a chosaint anuas go dtí an t-am 'n ar chuir na gunnaí móra deire leo.
    Rinne Ó Ceallaigh caisleáin len-a chosaint ar an mBúrcach agus rinne Ó Mhadadhain caisleáin. Acht na caisleáin a rinne seisean is cois na Sionainne a rinne sé iad i dtreó is ba mhian leis é féin a chosaint ar Ur-Mhumhain.
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