School: Cill Tártáin

Location:
Kiltartan, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Tuathaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0047, Page 0062

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0047, Page 0062

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  3. XML “Place Names - Poll a' Chapaill”
  4. XML “Place Names - Páirc na Marbh”

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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Kiltartan, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Patrick Lynch
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballylee, Co. Galway
  2. We have a field at home and we call it Páirc na Marbh. It is said that a man started to walk from Limerich to Galway and when he came as far as that field he died there with the hunger.
    Some time afterwards a man found the
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