School: Scartaglen (roll number 8184)

Location:
Scartaglin, Co. Kerry
Teachers:
D. Ó Dubháin E. Ó Murchú
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0448, Page 059

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0448, Page 059

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  1. Páirc na sgeice because there are several trees growing in it.
    Páirc na Druma because the middle of it is very high.
    Gort Phárruig because a man named Paddy owned it long ago.
    Páirc an srutha because there is a stream running down by one side of it.
    The angle because it has only three sides
    Heights:-
    Mullac a rinnce on the top of Carker, it is called that because the people long ago had a platform there and danced there every Sunday.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Scartaglin, Co. Kerry
    Collector
    Kathleen Sullivan
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Patrick Leary
    Gender
    Male