School: Faithche (Buachaillí)
- Location:
- Fahy More, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Cinnéide
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0087, Page 310
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- (continued from previous page)in a certain place called "Biddy Browne's". It got its name from a woman named Brigid Browne who lived there long ago.
At the end of my village there is a place locally known as "Talamh Buide". It got is name "Talamh Buide" as there is nothing only rushes and heath growing in it.
In the middle of my village there is a field called "the rick field". It got its name, because they used to make a great number of small ricks in that field long ago.
- In the western end of the townland of Ballinlough in my father's land there is a meadow locally known as Gannon's meadow(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Peter O' Malley
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballinlough, Co. Mayo
