Scoil: Drumatemple (C.) (uimhir rolla 7055)

Ar an leathanach seo

1. (gan teideal) (ar lean)

   “About a quarter of a mile from my house...”

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)

   is where the priest said Mass in the Penal Days. The stone on which Mass was offered is yet to be seen, in a very hollow place. Outside the town is another Poll-an-Aifrinn in the Hermitage.
   Near Ballymoe there is a field called "Currach". At the junction of the River Suck and the Island River which flows at the back of Ballymoe, there is a field called "Móin Mór". It is a very level swampy stretch of ground. It is a very historical place, for here the sea is supposed to have been by which the people crossed the river before the bridge was built and it was here the chieftain, Mógha had his fort and from whom Béal-Átha-Mogha got its name.
   From the appearance of the land which is low lying on both sides it is very likely that the water stretched out much wider than it is at present. When Roderick O'Connor the last High King of Ireland was reigning, his son rebelled against him and joined the English forces. His father on hearing this gathered an army and marched to punish his rebel son who had reached Tuam. When the son heard this he returned hurriedly and

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

   Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.

   Stair Athraigh

   Teanga

   Béarla

   Suíomh

   Droim an Teampaill, Co. Ros Comáin

   Bailitheoir

   Marian Kennedy

   Inscne

   Baineann

   Seoladh

   Béal Átha Mó, Co. na Gaillimhe