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School: Mín a Ghabhann (Meenagowan) (roll number 16823)

Location:
Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Glacáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1054B, Page 02_034

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    The district that I live in is called Lettermacaward. There are ten townlands in it. I live ina townland called Farraghans.
    Nearly two hundred years ago there only was the one house in this whole district. It was built over in the Dooey warren.
    The walls of it were very low and the couples of it were rested down on the sand. After that they started
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Colm Ó Meallaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mr Michael Melly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Na Fargáin, Co. Donegal