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School: Ballymore (roll number 16569)

Location:
Ballymore, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Sibéal Nic Eimhin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0896, Page 206

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  1. Local Places and Names

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    -Local Places and names
    Mould's field
    Jenny Daly'sfield
    Harry Bird's Park
    Old town field
    Dublin bogs
    Stallion's meadow
    Mrs Trownsell's field
    Peter Lawler's field
    White field
    Davis's bog
    Moulds field got its name from a woman called Mrs Moulds who lived in a thatched house two hundred years ago.
    Jenny Daly's field got its name from a woman called Jenny Daly who lived in a house on the side of the road one hundred year ago and the house was burned and the place is called Jenny quarry and Jennyfield.
    Harry Bird's Park got its name from Harry Birds. He built a pig house three hundred years ago.
    Trownsell's field got its name from a woman name Mrs Trownselly
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    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
    Robert Rynhart
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Ballyfoley, Co. Wexford