School: Ballyheaffy (B.), Baile Dubh (roll number 10387)

Location:
Ballyeafy, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Néill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0634, Page 78

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    it to the Araglen Furnace where they used make pots and kettles. They also found some sort of clay in the field which was brought to the Furnace and converted into all kinds of earthen ware:- Pans which were used for the setting and skimming of milk as people had no separators or creameries.
    Another field in our land is called Jimmy's Field because it was from a man named James McGrath we bought it as late as thirty years ago.
    The Three Oaks
    These fields are in our land at Doon, Araglen, Kilworth, Co. Cork. The Big Oak, the KMiddle Oah, the Little Oak. I suppose that there were three oak trees of different sizes growing in those fields long ago.
    The Cuailín
    This field is in our land at Doon, Araglen, Kilworth, Co. Cork. It is a very small field and I suppose that is why
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Araglin, Co. Cork
    Collector
    James Brunncock
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Doon, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Michael Brunncock
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    49
    Address
    Doon, Co. Tipperary