School: Tisrara (C.) (roll number 14930)

Location:
Four Roads, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Fhlaithbheartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0267, Page 398

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  1. The names of our fields.
    The Sleibhín . It is so called because it is by the side of a hill.
    Clarr a levie. There is a hollow with water in it in one corner.
    The runaway field. It is said that a few men were working in the field on a fine day. They pegged their spades on the ground and ran up the hill.
    The crab tree field. There is a crab tree in the field.
    Other fields are:-
    The big field, the hall field, the five acre field and the lawn.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Coolderry, Co. Roscommon
    Collector
    Betty Mee
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Coolderry, Co. Roscommon