School: Clochar

Location:
Clogher, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
M. Ó Gealbháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0095, Page 97

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0095, Page 97

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    "Crugán Ruadh."
    Is a rocky hill with a reddish colour. there is a pool of water here.
    "Cuan-eala." This corner is flooded in Winter.
    "Turlach" Is a boggy place.
    "Bothán na nGabhar." There used to eb a goat-house there in the olden times.
    "Lisín." There is a fort here.
    "Sraith." Is a swamp.
    "Cúllán Garbh." Is a stony corner.
    "Crugán." Is a rocky hill.
    "Doire". Is a line of hills surrounded by bog.
    "Turlach na Raithuighe." Ferns grow here still.
    "Cnoc na Dfiach." Hunts were here in the olden times.
    "Sgréagh". This field is full of bushes and rocks.
    "The Kiln." There is a lime kiln here.
    "The Common." Every one's cattle can graze here.
    "Smith field." A smith lived here in the olden times.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Corrabaun, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Mary Hughes
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Corrabaun, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Micheál Ó Gealbháin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Corrabaun, Co. Mayo