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School: Óméith (roll number 3001)

Location:
Omeath, Co. Louth
Teacher:
D. Ó Cuilinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0657, Page 205

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0657, Page 205

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  1. My Home District (continued)

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    (continued from previous page)
    making the new road now. Mr. O Hanlon was seen on three occasions during his stay in Omeath on Drummullagh turning stones and taking accounts into a notebook. He told several people to keep a watch about for his gold.
    Christina Rice, Drummullagh, Omeath.
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  2. Deich mBailte Uí Mhéith

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    Óméith - called after fat man "fat Murray" Muireadhach Méith. Sometimes Mara is added - Óméith Mara.
    1. Drummullach - Back of the Hill
    2. Cnoc na Gabhran - Hill of the Goats
    3. Cor na Muclach - Hill of Swine Herds
    4. Lios Liath - The Grey Fort
    5. Árdach - The Height
    6. Badhbhun - The Enclosure
    7. Tullach - Hillock
    8. Carraig Chait - The Cat's Rock
    9. Baile an tSeascain - The Marshy Town
    10. Baile Uí Dhúnáin - Doonan's Town
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Omeath, Co. Louth