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School: Athea (B.) (roll number 15685)

Location:
Athea, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Patrick McCarthy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0485, Page 252

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  1. Local Place Names (continued)

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    Long ago the majority of the village owned land in its outskirts. Those farms or fields are still known by their Irish names e.g.
    The Moinín or little meadow
    The Breanners - Na Breannair or the meadows
    Parkgarv = Parch Garbh - "The Rough Field"
    Lug-glas - The Green Hollow srl.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Athea, Co. Limerick