School: Inistioge (B.) (roll number 1916)

Location:
Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Máirtín Breathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0859, Page 150

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    The sheep walk so-called becaue the Tighe family kept large flocks of sheep in the field;
    The Church meadow so-called because it is near the Catholic Church.
    The three rocks so-called because there are three large rocks in the middle of the field.
    The Lough marsh so called because it is situated beside the Lough or quay.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. The long garden - so-called because a man named Heavener owned it
    "An Seana g-coill" - so called because it is an old wood.
    The Crow Island - so called because crows build there every year.
    Hasler's bog - so called because a man named Hasler once owned it.
    The seven acres - so called because that is its area.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Gaule
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mr Leary
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    78
    Address
    Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny