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School: Doire an Bháis (roll number 13152)

Location:
Derrycoosh, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Énrí Ó Húbáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0089, Page 391

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  1. Áitainmneacha (continued)

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    Doire na Gcró - Got its name because there are nut bushes growing there.
    Garra Loch - This field got its name because it is situated beside a lake.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit

  2. Áitainmneacha

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    Little dale, Parkeen Slogar, Bog, Triangle, Garriúar, Fosak, Tón bhán, Crocán, Polla mada. Hollow garden. Well field. Meadow.
    Little dale - Got its name because it is a long patch of land.
    Polla mada - A big hole in the ground with a lot of water. All the dogs were buried there long ago.
    Triangle - It is a three cornered field
    Garríunar - It was a street first and then it was made a field of.
    Crócán - Got its name because there are all hills and hollows in it.
    Well field - it got its name because there is a well in it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit