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School: Drumbaniffe, Crusheen

Location:
Drom Bainbh, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
Máire Ní Lionnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593, Page 029

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593, Page 029

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  1. Local Heroes (continued)

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    The ass travelled home all right, but the poor man was nearly frozen to death, as he could not wear his boots without his stockings.
    He tied the two laces together swung them across his shoulder and walked home.
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  2. Local Place Names

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    Long ago fields, streams, and hills were called special names by the old Irish.
    Local fields were called funny names such as "Gort an Obair", "Páirc na Scoile", "Páircín", "Cnoc na Coille," "Móin-Fhéir, which ae fields on my mother's farm
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    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Ráth Cluaine, Co. an Chláir
    Collector
    Bernard Mc Inerney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloonalough, Co. an Chláir
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Inerney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonalough, Co. an Chláir