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   Drumgriffín an t-ainm atá ar mó bhaile fhéin. Fúair sé an t-ainm sín mar gheall ar cath a bhí ann fadó. Bhí cath mór in aiche na h-áite a bhfuil teach Máirtín O Caomhacháin anois. Ag an gcath bhí fear darbh ainmh Griffín ag búaladh an druma. Tughthar an " gairdín fadá" ar gorth atá imo bhaile fhéin, tugtar an t-ainm sín air mar tá sé an fhada agus caol. "Gort na Sighóga ainmh atá ar gort eile atá ann. Mar a dubhairth na sean dáoine go mbíodh na sidheóga lé feichéal ann san oidhche. " Gort a gheata" ainmh atá ar ghort eile atá in aiche linn. Tugtar an ainmh sin air, mar bhí gheata ag dhul isteach sa gorth sin. "Gort an Readacháin" an t-ainmh atá ar gorth atá againn féin. Bhí an gort sin ag fear darbh ainmh Readacháin, fadó, agus sin é an caoí a fúair an gorth sin a (h-ainmh) ainmh.

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   Topics

   1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)

   Language

   Irish

   Location

   Drumgriffin, Co. Galway

   Collector

   Pádraic Ó hÉidhin

   Gender

   Male

   Informant

   Micheal Ó hÉidhin

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Drumgriffin, Co. Galway