School: Louth (B.) (roll number 1553)
- Location:
- Louth, Co. Louth
- Teacher: P. Randles
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0665, Page 125
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- There are many names on fields in this district:-
Cuain abaile, meaning the back of the home.
Tulliecullion:- meaning the hilly field.
Cnoc ban:- meaning the white hill.
The mount field:- there was a little mount in it long ago.
The fairy field:- because the fairies used dwell in it long ago.
Killen field:- the field is in Killen.
The hump:- because the field has a hump.
The river field:- because it is beside a river.
The Gunnes field:- because people named Gunnes lived there long ago.
The bottom field:- because it is far from a house.
Pairc Mor:- meaning the big field.
The low field:- because it has a hollow in the middle of it.
- Collector
- Colm Mach Uidhir
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killeen, Co. Louth
