An Timire - Samhradh 2017

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Tríona Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh, Príomhoide Scoil Bhríde, Raghnallach, Baile Átha Cliath

SCOIL BHRÍDE, CÉAD BLIAIN AR AN bHFÓD In 1917 bhunaigh LĂșise GabhĂĄnach NĂ­ Dhufaigh in Ă©ineacht lena cara Áine Nic Aoidh Scoil BhrĂ­de i 70 Faiche Stiabhna i mBaile Átha Cliath. Rugadh agus tĂłgadh LĂșise insan Fhrainc agus nĂ­or leag sĂ­ cos in Éirinn go dtĂ­ gur thĂĄinig sĂ­ chuig socraid a hathar Charles Gavan Duffy in 1903. BhĂ­ LĂșise ar bĂ­s nuair a thuig sĂ­ go raibh teanga dĂĄr gcuid fĂ©in againn anseo in Éirinn agus thosaigh sĂ­ ag foghlaim na teanga. BhĂ­ uirthi bogadh thar n-ais go dtĂ­ an Fhrainc ach d’fhill sĂ­ arĂ­s i 1907 chun staidĂ©ar a dhĂ©anamh. Bhronn ColĂĄiste na hOllscoile cĂ©im BA uirthi ach bhĂ­ uirthi an cĂșrsa a dhĂ©anamh i gClochar Doiminiceach i SrĂĄid Eccles. Fuair sĂ­ post mar mhĂșinteoir i Scoil Íte, an scoil a bhunaigh An Piarsach i dTeach Feadha Cuileann i Raghnallach. BhĂ­ antionchar ag PĂĄdraig Mac Piarais ar LĂșise Ăł thaobh oideachais de ach dĂșirt sĂ­ fĂ©in gur fhoghlaim sĂ­ an-chuid Ăł MhĂĄire Nic Guidhir, mĂșinteoir an-chumasach. NĂ­os dĂ©anaĂ­ phĂłs MĂĄire PĂĄdraic Colum agus tĂĄ roinnt leabhar fĂłs againn a bhronn PĂĄdraic ar an scoil. Nuair a dhĂșn Scoil Íte thosaigh LĂșise ag staidĂ©ar arĂ­s agus fuair sĂ­ Teastas MĂșinteoireachta. BhĂ­ LĂșise ina ball de Chumann na mBan agus chaith sĂ­ trĂ©imhse in Ard-Oifig an

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Phoist le PĂĄdraig Mac Piarais i rith ÉirĂ­ Amach na CĂĄsca, cĂ© nach raibh sĂ­ fĂ©in i bhfabhar na rĂ©abhlĂłide ag an am seo. Le linn an ama seo go lĂ©ir nĂ­or laghdaigh suim LĂșise sa Ghaeilge agus bhĂ­ fĂ­s aici i gcĂłnaĂ­ Scoil lĂĄnGhaelach a bhunĂș. Ar an 5 MeĂĄn Fomhair 1917, d’oscail sĂ­ doirse Scoil BhrĂ­de le darĂ©ag scolĂĄire. BhĂ­ an chĂ©ad Ghaelscoil in Éirinn taobh amuigh den Ghaeltacht i mbun oibre. BhĂ­ idĂ©il an-arda aici, nĂ­ hamhĂĄin mar gheall ar ĂĄr dteanga agus ar ĂĄr gcultĂșr ach freisin faoi chothĂș pearsantachta pĂĄistĂ­ agus seans a thabhairt dĂłibh go lĂ©ir bheith leathan-aigeantach. BhĂ­ oideachas sa Chreideamh agus san Fhraincis antĂĄbhachtach do LĂșise agus nuair nach mbĂ­odh paidreacha rĂĄite as Gaeilge dĂ©arfadh siad iad as Fraincis. BhĂ­ an scoil ag dul i mĂ©id an t-am ar fad. GhlaoitĂ­ ‘TĂ­r na nÓg’ ar an taobh sĂłiseareach den scoil, rud atĂĄ fĂłs fĂ­or sa lĂĄ atĂĄ inniu ann. Sa bhliain 1920 bunaĂ­odh Cairde BhrĂ­de um Oideachas Teoranta, nĂł mar a ghlaotaĂ­ air SocietĂ© Amicale Saint Brigid chun tabhairt faoi fhadhbanna airgid a bhĂ­ ag an scoil. Sa bhliain 1921 aistrĂ­odh an scoil go 55 SrĂĄid Pembroke. BhĂ­ cĂșrsaĂ­ airgid ag dul in olcas agus in 1926 b’éigean Ă­ a chur faoin Roinn

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