School: Borrisoleigh, Glenkeen (roll number 590)
- Location:
- Buiríos Ó Luigheach, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Teacher: Tomás de Búrca
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- (continued from previous page)big stones there. In the townsland of Gurteenadawn[?] Parish of Borrisoleigh There is a field called the bushy field there was a lot of bushes there long ago.
Pupils Name: Chrissie Younge. Curraleigh, Borrisoleigh
Got From. Pat Younge. Curraleigh, Borrisoleigh. Co. Tipp
55 yrs.
- The names of fields are the Big field. the Quarry field the Paddock. the wooded field the Currick field the valley field they are all the fields belonging to Thomas Clohesy Killamoyne, Borrisoleigh Co. Tipperary. There are a big hole in Thomas Younges field long ago and it was full of water and one night it all went away and it is said that the fairies are seen there since its name is Poll a Pucá
Pupils Name: Mary Clohesy. Killamoyne. Borrisoleigh Co. Tipp
Got From. Jermiah Darcy. Killamoyne. Borrisoleigh Co. Tipp
51 yrs. - In the townsland of Curraleigh there is a field called Batts field. And there was a man living there named Batts Mcdonnell long ago and it is in the parish of Borrisoleigh Cos. Tipperary. It is(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Brigid Ryan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Goirtín na Bearnan, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Informant
- Ned Ryan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Goirtín na Bearnan, Co. Thiobraid Árann
