Focal Ón Eagrathóir
Fáilte go dtí an aonú eagrán déag de Iris Chumann Staire Bhéal Átha’n Ghaorthaidh. Ócáid faoí leith atá á chomóradh againn i mbliana, Comóradh Céad bhliain Choláiste na Mumhan 1904-2004.
Bhí árd
deireadh seachtaine againn i Mí Meitheamh agus
tá roinnt des na hóraidí ón gcomóradh san againn
anseo chomh maith le cur síos ar imeachtaí an
Chomóradh. Tá seana scéalta againn chomh maith ó
Pádraig Ó Suibhne agus dán do leanaí ó Mhicheál
Ó Duinnín. Micheál also has a poem for us called
“If
I were a thief”.
Manus
O’Riordan has two interesting articles which put
the history of this area of
Ted
Cooke continues his series on Uibh Laoire’s Wild
Heritage with an account on the Parishes bat
population and what we should do to help them.
We have 8 out of the 9 species that live
in
The 1827
Tithe Applotment list is one of our most
important source documents which shows who lived
in Uibh Laoire’s townlands over 175 years ago.
We are
very happy to have some recitations from Tadhg
Hugh from many years ago as well as a poem on
the 1953
The
Congested Districts Board Report of 1892 tell’s
us what life was like in
Add to
all these our reports on murders, DNA testing,
walking to Gougane as well as butter and
baronies.
Don’t
forget to contact us if you have anything which
you want to publish.
Beir Bua,
Seán Ó Súilleabháin
Contact; An Chumann
Staire, Ballingeary, Co.
e-mail sosul@eircom.net
or our website
www.leevalleyireland.com
Buiochas
Míle buíochas le gach duine a chabhraigh le
h-ullmhú an Irisleabhair seo. Seo liosta diobh
agus
tá brón orm má dhéinim deármad ar einne.
Martina McCarthy, Baile Mhuirne, Con Ó Murchú,
Con A’Choitir, Aodhán Ó Murchú, Miriam Ó
Sullivan, Nora Levis, Joan Twomey, Peter
O’Leary, Manus O’Riordan, Joe Creedon,
Tadgh Ó Súibhne, Órla Ní Chartaigh san An
Ionad Áise. Táimíd fíor bhúioch, chomh maith, do
gach éinne a scríobh alt.