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School: Coill an Gharráin (roll number 14865)

Location:
Killacorraun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Riagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0152, Page 272

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    Dun Fadá:- This field is called dún fada because it is a big field with a ring of stones and a lot of small hills in it.
    Sealacáin (Siollseain) This is a green field with a hollow in the centre of it, and a lot of bushes of bushes growing in it
    Acaidh Glais:- This is a green field in the bog.
    Cróchán na Ballaigh:- This field is called that name because it is a small hard field in the bog, and a lime kill in the middle of it.
    Board spot:- This is a soft marshy field, and alot of holes of water in it.
    Páirce Glás:- This is a big green field, and alot of hills on it.
    Cathrin:- This is a big green field in the bog and a hill on it. There is a ring of stones
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Glasheens, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    John Gallagher
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glasheens, Co. Mayo