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School: Naomh Aicnidh (roll number 1573)

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Buncrana, Co. Donegal
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Ristéard Ó hAoláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1112, Page 048

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1112, Page 048

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  1. Names of Fields (continued)

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    Park Fadd: because it is long
    The Ladder: because it is like a ladder
    The River foots: because it is at the foot of the river
    Park a Welling: because there is a mill beside it.
    Arn na Gunna: the people used to fire guns in it.
    The Rascal: because a rascal owned it
    Park Cure: because someone was cured there one time
    Glack: a piece of the flat ground
    The thunder bolt becauase the thunder made a hole there one time
    Fiddlers hole: because a fiddler fell into it
    Croc burisk: becuase a man named Burisk died there
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Lederg, Co. Donegal
    Collector
    Joseph Mc Laughlin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Milltown, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Rose Doherty
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    74
    Address
    Milltown, Co. Donegal