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School: Achadh Mín, Dundalk (roll number 3407)

Location:
Aghameen, Co. Louth
Teacher:
Bean Uí Riada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0660, Page 076

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0660, Page 076

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  1. Local Place Names (continued)

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    Local Place Names
    Moneycrockros, means "the hill of the red turf."
    Rampark, means "the field of the tracks."
    Corakit, means "the hill of the cats."
    Ardagh, means "the high field."
    Bavan, means "the cattle enclosure."
    Corranamucla means "the round hill of the piggeries."
    Ballyonan means "O Dunan's town."
    Ballinteskin means the "town of the sheskin or quagmire."
    Tullagh means "a hill."
    Lislea means "the grey fort."
    Drumloo means "the ridge of the summit".
    Castle Carragh means "the rugged castle."
    Loughanmore means "great little lake"
    Proleek means "a small grinding stone"
    Culfore means "the cold back of the hill"
    Glenmore means "the big glen."
    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
    Aghameen, Co. Louth