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School: Emly (C.) (roll number 16060)

Location:
Emly, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Brighid de Roiste
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0580, Page 141

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0580, Page 141

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  1. Place Names and Meanings

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    Emly - Imleach Iubhair - the lake side place of the yew tree

    Bartoose Port - thuas - the upper ridge

    Ballyvislea - Báile-Fhios-Dé - the townland of the knowledge of God

    Ballyhone - Baile-Thóin - the low townland

    Ballanaveen - Baile na bhFianna - the townland of the Fianna

    Ballinvriana - Baile an Bhuidheanna - the town of the fort

    Ballinacree - Baile na gCroidhe - the townland of the stud farm

    Knockcarron - Cnoc Cairn - hill of the Cairn

    Comoge - Camóg - a twisted(?) place
    Knickers - Coinicear - a rabbit warren
    Tulla - Tullac - a mound
    Ard glas - Árdglás - a green height
    Gurteen - górtin - the little field
    Monemore - moin mór - the big bog

    Ballycurrane - Baile Currán - the townland of the reaping hook

    Lackelly - leach Ailbhe - the rock of Ailbe
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Emly, Co. Tipperary