Scoil: St John's Monastery, Ballaghderreen (uimhir rolla 13709)

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1. Local Place Names

   

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   Local place-names

   Barony: Costello
   County: Roscommon
   Written By: Val McDermott and Joseph OBrien
   Address: Castlemore and Ballaghaderreen
   Age: 13 yrs and 11 yrs
   Date: May 1938

   Ballaghaderreen or "Bealach a Doirin" means the way of the little oak tree. There was a little oak outside the house where Mr Curley lives at present. The coached ned to stop by this oak tree and on this account it was called Ballaghaderreen.
   Slieveroe or "Sliabh Ruadh" means the red hill It is called after a hill in that district. The hill is covered with many bushes which look red in summer.
   Lung or "long" means a ship or boat. Boats used come up the river which passes through the village.
   Lissian means the ivied fort. It is named after the fort or has which stands here. The lios is covered with ivy almost

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   Teanga

   Béarla

   Suíomh

   Bealach an Doirín, Co. Ros Comáin

   Bailitheoir

   Joseph O Brien

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Aois

   11

   Seoladh

   Bealach an Doirín, Co. Ros Comáin

   Bailitheoir

   Val. Mc Dermott

   Inscne

   Ní fios

   Aois

   13

   Seoladh

   Ballymaging or Castlemore, Co. Ros Comáin