School: Fermoyle, Lanesboro (roll number 13321)

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1. Local Place Names (continued)

   

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   There is a hole in the Turlough called Hanson's hole because a man named Hanson was drowned in it. There is a hollow in the road in Newpark called the ly by

   

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2. Local Place Names

   

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   There is a field in our land called "Casserly's" Garden A man named Mickey Casserly lived in it abut seventy years ago.
   We have a garden called "Nancy Hopkins". A woman of that name lived in it about 80 years ago.
   There is a garden called "Aine Hanley's" in Michael Kearney's woodpark in Fermoyle. She lived there about 40 years ago.
   There is a field on Michael Kearney's land in Fermoyle called "Gleann Mór" because there is a hollow in it.
   We have a field called "the Rock" because there are a lot of rocks in it.

   

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   1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas (~10,595)

   Language

   English

   Location

   Formaoil (Farrell), Co. an Longfoirt

   Collector

   Lily Killian

   Gender

   Female

   Age

   12

   Address

   Formaoil (Farrell), Co. an Longfoirt

   Informant

   Luke Killian

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   50

   Address

   Formaoil (Farrell), Co. an Longfoirt