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School: Ceann Mhálainne

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Ardmalin, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seán S. Ó Coigligh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1124, Page 348

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  1. Place Names - Parish of Cloncha County Donegal

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    The Mad Hollow,
    Ballyhelion, Situated in back of the Tower Hill. So called because that's where all the mad people went to.

    Bunoran, Backlands
    Yannamore, Backlands
    Ard Charley, Backlands

    Mary Roes Hill,
    Backlands, So called because a woman named Mary Roe owned it.

    Proka, Backlands
    Maraweilskin, Backlands
    The gun, Backlands
    Bing Bán, Backlands

    Árd na gCorp,
    Ballyhelion, is a field where the people rested the coffins on their way to Lag before there was any roads.
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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)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Clonca, Co. Donegal
    Collector
    Willie Mc Laughlin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Culoort, Co. Donegal