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School: Kilmyshal (roll number 14777)

Location:
Kilmyshall, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
E. Mac Niocláis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0891, Page 172

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    There are fields at home with names on them on account of their position
    "The flat field" because it is flat.
    "The lower field" because it is down very low under the house. "The Long field" because it is longer than its wide. "The brow field" because it is high the top and low at the bottom. The round field because it is very round.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nellie Thumpkins
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Patrick Clear
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    54
    Address
    Ballyprecas, Co. Wexford