School: Crowenstown
- Location:
- Baile Croín Beag, Co. na hIarmhí
- Teacher: M. Ní Bhriain
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- (continued from previous page)In my district is a field called "Kittrick's Field". It is so called because it was owned by a family whose name was Kittrick. It is situated in Crowenstown, Delvin.
There is a hill called "Shankill". It is so called because one of the oldest graveyards in Ireland is near it. It is situated in Stonestown, Delvin.
There is also a bush known as the "Rich Bush". It is so called because money was supposed to have been buried under it.
- Near Martinstown, Delvin there is a big rock, and at the bottom of it there is well called "Jenny's Well". It is so called because a woman named Jenny Maguire lived there in a mud wall house long ago.In the same district there is also(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John Devine
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Baile Mháirtín, Co. na hIarmhí
- Informant
- John Devine
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Baile Mháirtín, Co. na hIarmhí
