School: Baile Uí Dhuibh (B.) (roll number 13635)
- Location:
- Ballyduff West, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Ambrose Madders
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0650, Page 205
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- (continued from previous page)Whelan's Bridge called the Cows Rock. This rock got its name because a cow was there long ago who would give milk to any-body.
- There are many special names in this parish connected with ancient times. There is a farmer living not far from me and there is a field in his farm the name of which is the Poney's Field. The reason it is called the Poney's Field is because there were a lot of ponies reared there long ago. There is a man by the name of Michael Carroll and in his land there is a big stone. Mass was said on this stone in years gone by. There is a lios in Tom Stephenson's farm. This man lives in Kilmagemogue. In this lios there is supposed to be money and people went looking for the money in the night but when they went there they were hunted by a sow(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Michael Keane
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilmeadan, Co. Waterford
- Informant
- John Keane
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilmeadan, Co. Waterford
