School: Gleann Éada (roll number 8537)
- Location:
- Glenade, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Bean Uí Mhaolaith
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- (continued from previous page)is the name of the highest mountain here.
Poll na mBo is so called because cows grazed there in Loughmarron.
Port Claidhe is on the face of a rock.
Gub an Ghé is a townland in Glenade shaped like the beak of a goose.
Clais is a place in Machaire Mór shaped like a furrow. Gillgen's Meadow is on our farm. Gillespie's meadow is on our farm.
There is a rock in the townland of Crumpawn called the ivy because there is ivy growing on it. There is a rock in the townland of Crumpawn called Fuinnseóg because an ash tree grows on it. There is a hill called Mullack. Mullock Bán is also a hill which means the white hill.
Anock is a rock in Crumpawn. It is round in shape and of a black colour. It is said that old men and women used to go out to Anock with creels on their backs and bring in the turf. There is a small hill in this townland called Crocán which(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Bean Uí Mhaolaith
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Teacher
- Address
- Glenade, Co. Leitrim
