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gives instruction exclusively in English or endeavours to teach English through the medium of the Irish, I find that the pupils improve rapidly in the knowledge of English while their knowledge of Irish, I am quite sure, does not suffer in the least.... " Is leiriu an meid sin ar an usaid a bhf a bhaint as an scoil. Bhl deireadh an cheid ann sular tosaiodh ar an Ghaeilig a theagasc. Char scriobhadh aon tuairisc 6 na cigiri i nGaeilig go dti an 14/1 /1924, ce go rabh na cigiri ceanna ann 3/4 bliana roimhe sin. NA CHEAD DHOCHTUIRI Chan fhuil rud ar bith is 1116 a chuireann scath ar lucht na tuaithe na acu le bheith le ghabhail chuig an dochtuir. Is cinnte go dteann an doicheall seo i bhfad siar go dtl an t-am nach rabh dochtuiri ar bith i measc na mbochtan ach a gcuid daoini fein a bhiodh ag cleachtadh a gcuid 6rthai tein. Ar an 12u la d'Aibrean 1842, socraiodh ag cruinniu de Cheantar na mBocht Dhun Fionnachaidh go ndeanfai ceantar insteallu galair don da cheantar toghchain Min anChladaigh agus Machaire Chlochair. Bheadh lathair cheann feadhna na haite i Machaire Chlochair. 1/- an duine suas go dti 200 don dochtuir as an te a gheobhadh insteallu in eadan galair agus 6d ar achan duine ina dhiaidh sin. Ar an 10/5/1842 hiarradh ar Dr. Bradley an ceantar a ghlacadh. Nior ghlac se leis an jab ar tus agus i ndiaidh m6ran argala cuireadh sa phost ear 20u Nollaig, 1842. TEACH NA mBOCHT Ag cruinniu a bhi ag coiste cheantar na mBocht Dhun Fionnachaidh ar an 20u Lunasa 1842, cuireadh iarratas isteach fa choinne teach a th6gail do na bochta. hlarradh £5,000 "for the employment, classification and relief of poor persons therein...". Fuair siad an t-airgead tamalt ina dhiaidh sin agus cuireadh tus le t6gail Theach na mBocht. Ta se le feiceail go f6ill ar thaobh na laimhe cli agus duine ag teacht isteach go Dun Fionnachaidh 6n taobh thiar. Nil teach ar bith a rabh an oiread sin fuath agus tarcaisne ag baint leis le Teach na mBocht. Cha rabh aon duine sasta a ghabhail ann ach an te a bhi sa deanach. Charbh iontas ar bith sin agus an cineal aite a bhi ann agus cha rabh an bia a bhi le fail ann ar mholadh beirte. Seo a leanas sampla don chineal 3 thrath bidh a bhiodh le fail ann i lar an '19u ceid deag. 20.
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