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School: Easgéiphtine (B.) (roll number 2039)

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Askeaton, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Donncha Mac Eoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0503, Page 239

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    There is a field in Curragh Chase in the parish of Stonehall, called the deel field. It was called that name because there were deer kept in it.
    There is also a field in Curragh Chase, called the mount field. It was called that name because long ago the people hurled there.
    There is a well in Incherourke in the parish of Askeaton. It is called the "man hole".
    There is a field in Cragmore in the parish of Askeaton called the Loughtown. It is called that name because it is all briars and bushes.
    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
    Askeaton, Co. Limerick
    Collector
    Daniel Ivess
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cragmore, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    James Ivess
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    51
    Address
    Cragmore, Co. Limerick