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School: Rathcarran (roll number 4370)

Location:
Ráth Chairn, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Caitlín Ní Chonnachtáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0697, Page 275

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    The names of some of the fields are the well - field, the horse - field, the hill - field, the big - field, the pump - field, the limekiln field, the meadow field, the fox - cover, the sheepwash field, the sandpit field, Brennan's meadow, the lawn, the paddocks, Murray's paddock, the cock field. There was a man killed in the hunting - field one day as he was hunting in Mitchelstown Athboy, Co Meath about
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    B. Cusack
    Informant
    John Cusack
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 45
    Address
    Baile Mhistéil, Co. Meath