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School: Richmond (roll number 14400)

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An Móta, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Giollarnáth
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0152, Page 226

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    its name from a bottle that was held in that field. Poll na Púcha. It got its name from the púcha hole. It is connected with some of the forts. There is a big passage running to some of the forts. It is beside the river Deel. It is said that there are a lot of forts built on it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Baile Uí Scanláin, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Collector
    Dermot Loftus
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Baile Uí Scanláin, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Mr Joseph Loftus
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 50
    Address
    Baile Uí Scanláin, Co. Mhaigh Eo