School: Sliabh na Cille (roll number 14513)
- Location:
- Slievenakilla, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Peadar Mac Fhlannchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0206, Page 296
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- LÚRTAIN ?This is the name of a field on Charles McGourty's farm in the townland of Tullynaha.
CARRÁNis the name given to a hill on John Early's land in the townland of Aughrim. It is a rather high hill. A common place-name.
THE BAINSEÓGSThis is a little green field on Charles McGourty's farm in Tullynaha.
EACHDHRUIM BEAGis a boggy piece of land on John McGourty's farm in the townland of Aughrim.
CRACA FADAis a little field in Terence Forde's land.
POLL a' CHAITis a place on the Mr. Forde's land also. There is a well in this place.
CROCÁN RUADHThis is a place where red grass and red ferns grow. This grass is a sort of "Cíob".
CAILLEACH'S RIVERThis is a tributary of the Yellow River. It got its name from a woman named "Cailleach" who lived beside it.
THE SRUTHÁN (pronounced Srufán) is a stream in Tullyvacan.
ALLT na gCUILEANNis the name given to the upper portion of the townland of Tullynaha in the parish of Ballinaglera.
POLL na GLÉIBEis a rock at the mearing between Tullynaha mountain and Drumristin Rock.
BROCACH SPOUTis a small water-fall on Tullynaha Mountain. It flows across "Brocach Rock". Brocach Rock is along the Allt na gCuileann River.
TULACH RUADH is on the Aughrim Mountain. A sort of red grass like Cíob grows on it.
TULAIGH ÁRDis a high piece of land on the Aughrim mountain.(continues on next page)
