School: Eiscreach (roll number 13945)

Location:
Eskeragh, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Raghallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0153, Page 221

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  1. Crocán na Cloiche: It is down in front of our own house. We can see it from our door. There are a great many heaps of stones in it. There is no story about it.
    Chriosadán: This place in on the left hand side of our house.
    Crocán Raithneach: It is at the back of our house. The meaning of this hill is that is a lot of ferns on it.
    Trinae Mór: This is in the right-hand side of our house. There was a big trench of turf in it long ago.
    Alt Búidhe: It is back in the bog beside Liar.
    Garraí Tuathail: It is facing the front of Michael O'Boyles.
    Briseadh: It is beside our river. It is very broken with the water.
    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
    Shanvolahan, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Eileen Gallagher
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Shanvolahan, Co. Mayo