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School: Baile Nua an Fhaoitigh (roll number 9040)

Location:
Newtownwhite, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Éilís Ní Mharascáil
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0145, Page 43

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    Buckey Hill :- Field owned by James Hannick. It was called so because there are a lot of small buckey (wild rose) growing in the field.
    Gollymore :- Field owned by Bridget Boyd Ballysokeery
    Castle Field:- ..".."."..".."..". BallysokeerY
    Runahurry :- Field owned by Tom McKinley Ballysokeery
    Moorland :- Field owned by John Patterson, Newtownwhite. It was called so because the land was boggy.
    Boggans's Field: Owned by John Patterson, Newtownwhite
    Sandland Fort : Field owned by John Patterson, Newtownwhite.
    "Logwilly" : Field owned by Mr Kirkwood, Moyne
    The Black Garden: :- Field owned by Mr Kirkwood, Moyne
    Fair green Field: Owned by Mr Kirkwood, called so because the old Moyne Fair was held here twice a year, July 25th; Otober 14th.
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    Newtownwhite, Co. Mayo