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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

  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.
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    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