School: Cill Chuisigh (roll number 16296)
- Location:
- Kilcoosy, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: P. Ó Damhnaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0200, Page 130
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- (continued from previous page)The Monroe, got its name because there was a battle bought between Monroe and another Chieftain and since that the field is called the Monroe.
Friars-town got its name because long ago the friars lived there.
Orchard-Line, got its name because there is an orchard beside it.
Mullagh-wood, got its name because it is situated in the town-land of Mullagh.
O Rourkes table got its name because long ago the O Rourkes feasted on that rock.
Donellys-bray, got its name because long ago the Donellys lived near it.
Giants-rock, got its name because long ago the two giants who were living on Benbo mountain had a quarrel. One of them lifted a large stone and threw it at the other. It hurled down the mountain anti is there still.
Bryans-park got its name because long ago a man named Bryan lived there and h kicked foot-ball in that field and since that it is called Bryans park
- Collector
- Bridget Feehily
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cornalaghta, Co. Leitrim
