School: Dubhloch, Cill Mháille (roll number 14698)
- Location:
- Doolough, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Maoldhomhnaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0625, Page 129
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- Pairc a' TurIt derived its name from Tur no Maca which was a garden bought by some person.
Móinéar a CasoigeIt is a little meadow which was mown in one day by a certain man. The day being wet he left on his coat and cut all day without taking it off. He was the only man to mow it with his coat on.
Páirc BhulláinIt gets its name from a bull that used be kept there.
Garraí CrainnTrees grew in it
Garrdhai StrapaIt derives its name from a step or stile in the wall at the northern side of it.
Páircin DomhnaillA man named Domnaill used to get a plot of rushes there yearly.
Paircín Laoghwas a place in Poll Coum where the owner used to let out the young calves for the first time.
Gort BreacIt gets its name from a hole in the river near it where trout are caught.
Gharrdai h-Íalais a garden which was sown by a woman called h-Íala
Páirc Buidheis a field which got its name from the yellow colour of flowers there.(continues on next page)
