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School: Inis Mac ón Tír (roll number 12854)

Location:
Inis Mhic an Trír, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Muireann Bean Uí Chuinneagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0065, Page 121

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    All the fields in my fathers holding of land have a special name such as
    GARRAIDE SGIOBAT
    the field of the stable, because there is a stable built near it.

    GORTNALEACA
    the field of the flags so called because it is all flags underneath

    GORTOBAR
    the field of the well so called because there is a well in it

    GORTBUIDHE
    the yellow field so called because it is all yellow clay

    GORTARD
    the high field so called because it is in a high place

    GORTNAIGHAITNE
    the field of the furze so called because it is covered with furze

    CNOCNAGAODHE
    the field of the wind so called because it is exposed to the wind
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Inis Mhic an Trír, Co. Galway
    Collector
    T. Connor
    Gender
    Male