School: Girley, Kells (roll number 5007)
- Location:
- Girley, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Mhic Mheanmain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0704, Page 014
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- An Muige Mhór. This field is along the road called the New Line. There is a big hill in the field. There is a big quarry in the field also. This field is owned by Mrs Sheridan. An Cruacán. This field is situated beside last one mentioned. There is a quarry in it also. It is said to be used long ago but it is not in use now. This field is owned by Mr. Smith.The Well Field. This field is situated in Balrathboyne. When men were making a ditch there they found the remains of old spears and spades that were buried there long ago. They also found old skulls and bones. in it. There is a well in this field. There are supposed to be caves in it also and there is a big stone to mark the entrance to them.
- Collector
- Eithne Marmion
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Girley, Co. Meath
