School: Tír na nEascrach

Location:
Tiranascragh, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Eamonn Ó Coigligh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0058, Page 0219

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0058, Page 0219

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  1. Barony of Longford - the townland of same name - the old castle of the OMaddens is still standing
    There are three Electrol division Tirnascragh, Killquain ( now called Quansboro') Killanaminoge sometimes called Killmallenoge
    Townlands, Longford, Cappagh,
    Tirnascragh, Kill, Killachan
    Clonkela, Old Street, Sean Bhaile, Derrew, Muingbawn, Clonkela Gortadulisk, Ballinalug, Derrahiney (the maps spell it Derrahiveny) Deerpark.
    Macanearla (Mágh an Earla) Tirnascragh.
    names of fields - Tobar park.
    Goercee [?], (there were eight houses here before famine - none now.
    Ballinalug (town in hollow.
    Gort a' leasa, lugan eidhinn
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Tiranascragh, Co. Galway