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School: Fleasgach (roll number 15842)

Location:
Flaskagh More, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Maonaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0012, Page 375

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0012, Page 375

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  1. Folklore - Names of Fields

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    Folklore 15:7:38
    Names of Fields
    Moín Baín, meaning white turf.
    There were turf cut in long ago. Cappagh, a plot. Pairc Cluibhe Goirtín a small field. Cruicaín a hilly field. Gort na Leanna bugaín meaning a wet low field Cruicéan Ruadh A red field.
    Writer: Nora Skally
    Flaskagh
    Dunmore
    Co Galway
    Teller: Michael Skally
    Flaskagh
    Dunmore
    Co Galway
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Flaskagh More, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Nora Shally
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Flaskagh More, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Michael Shally
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Flaskagh More, Co. Galway

  2. Folklore - Whips

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    The people made whips out of a fong and a stick. they get three pieces of fongs and a stick and platted it and puts it on the end of a stick and put a Knot on the end of a stick.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Power
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Flaskagh More, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs Power
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Flaskagh More, Co. Galway