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School: Drumsinnot (roll number 13897)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0664, Page 297

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    The Pairc Wain
    this field was called so because their are no fields around it.

    Nancys meadow
    this was so called because their lived an old woman named Nancy Hughie

    Toal's stream
    the name was put on that stream because an old man named Toal lived in a little house close by this stream.

    Toms Hollow this hollow got this name because a man met with an accident there.

    The long field because it is very long. There was a stone situated near my home called Cloc an Aifrinn the parish preist of Kilkerley heard about this stone and he sent it to the museum in Dublin. The stone was on the top of a hill; there was a few steps
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Kilcurly, Co. Louth
    Collector
    Patrick Callan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrickrobin, Co. Louth