School: Corrabha (Curravagh)

Location:
Curraghvah, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
(name not given)
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  1. Moneensauran =
    The bog of the McGoverns.

    Leig na gcró =
    The valley of the huts or cró's for cattle.

    Corrabha =
    The winding river.

    Daire na Neanntóg =
    The height of the nettles.

    Alt na Sheehan =
    The alth of the fairies.

    Currach Glas. =
    The green valley.

    Carraig. =
    A Rock

    Cuppenagh Mór =
    The big horse
    Cuppenagh Bán =
    The white horse.

    Cairnmaclean =
    Bhí fear in a chomhnuidhe thart annseo agus nuair a d'éag sé cuireadh é in áit éigin in Alt na Sheehan. Ní bhéadh fhios agat cá raibh an uaigh
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Templeport, Co. Cavan
    Collector
    Brighid Ní Shiordan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrick West, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Thomas Sheridan
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Moneensauran, Co. Cavan