School: Gaigue (B.), Ballinamuck (roll number 13305)

Location:
Gaigue, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Peter Duignan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0758, Page 078

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  1. Caisheal :- There is an old stone fort in this field. In this fort mass used to be said in Penal Days.
    The Gratcher:- Long rushy field
    The Horse Park:- A fair used to be held in this field.
    The Pound Garden:- Beside the school.
    Grandmother's Field.
    The Black Field:-
    Murphy's Garden
    Conlon's Field:-
    The Fort Field:- There is an old fort in.
    These fields are all in Philip Brady's farm in Gaigue, Ballinamuck. The school is on this farm.
    Brucklagh
    There are ten houses in two groups in this place. The old road from Drumlish to Ballinamuck past through this community.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Location
    Gaigue, Co. Longford
    Collector
    Frankie Mc Quaide
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gaigue, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Thomas Mc Quaide
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gaigue, Co. Longford