School: An Currach Mór (roll number 7707)

Location:
Curragh More, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Hubáin
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    there. There is no trace or tidings of those who lived there.
    2. This field is called by that name because a black smith once lived on the opposite side of the road. Hence this gives its name.
    3. For being thickly covered with short rushes this field comes down to us by that name.
    4. It is so called because early in Spring it was covered with white flowers and daisies.
    5. This field was one time enclosed by a black thorn hedge. Some of it still remains.
    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
    Cuilsallagh, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Mary Finneran
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cuilsallagh, Co. Galway