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)ago. All the bushes are cut down now. Another man living in Cronovone has a field called the Inch field because there is a small field there now. Another man named Patrick Kennedy has a field called "the Bare Field" It is said that no crops would grow there and the grass that grows there is only a half inch over the ground The animals would not eat it.
Pupils Name: Mary Ryan. Cronovone. Borrisoleigh. Co Tipp
Got From: Michael Ryan. Cronovone. Borrisoleigh. Co Tipp
53 yrs.
- Those are names of local places named such as long field the three croner meadow the bushy field the turn Hill the Kill field Fawls field the Street and banin Lass this is the name lock Polla Puca in a field of Thomas Younge Killamoyne Borrisoleigh Co Tipperary. There is a water their is water all the year in it. In the townsland of Gurtnacranna Uppercurch Co. Tipperary such as the blue rock.
Pupils Name:- James Small Gurnacranna Upperchurch Co[?]
Got From:- William Small Gurnacranna Upperchurch Co Tipp
50 yrs - Collector
- James Small
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gort na Cranncha Beag, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Informant
- William Small
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Gort na Cranncha Beag, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- There is a field near me which is called the forge field and it is a man named John Kennedy and that shows their is a forge there. It is situated(continues on next page)
