School: Clonmellon (B.) (roll number 9500)

Location:
Clonmellon, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
P. Ó Droighneáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0725, Page 097

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0725, Page 097

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  1. The [green] Green Fields are so called because they were never tilled. They [were never tilled] are in the parish of Clonmellon.
    "The Milking Field" is called that because it was used for pasturing cows. It is in the parish of Clonmellon.
    "The Well Field" is so called because there is a big well in it. It is in the parish of Clonmellon.
    "Donlon's Field is so called because the Donlon's used to live there long ago and the tracks of the wall's are to be seen today. It is in the parish of Clonmellon.
    "The Hangman's Bush" got its name beause a man hanged himself on it. I do not know where it is
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    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
          1. toys (~1,598)
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