School: Cill Iubhair (roll number 10095)

Location:
Killure Beg, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Pádhraic Ó Ceithearnaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0028, Page 0042

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0028, Page 0042

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    is called that name because the Redmonds lived in it.
    Páirc na gCrann is so called because there are a lot of trees growing there.
    Church Hill because there are the walls of a church near it.
    The Coarse Park is so called because the land is coarse and rough.
    The Bottom Park because the land is soft and grassy.
    Páirc na mBiatas because beet is sown in it every Spring.
    Tanney's Field is so called because a man named Tanney lived there long ago.
    Cooke's Field because a man named Cooke lived in it.
    Bidney's Field is so called because a man named
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Killure Beg, Co. Galway