School: Cnoc an Iubhair (B.)

Location:
Kealid, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Ceallacháin
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  1. There is a field in Kilmorna owned by Michael Scanlon and it is called the "Forge field". The reason it has got that name is because long there was a forge in it. When the owner was digging it up some years ago he found many forge instruments where the forge was.
    Páirc na sgeach. This is a field in Kilmorna owned by James O Connor. It got that name because it is covered with briars.
    The Martyrs Field. This is a field in Gortagleanna owned by William Mc Mahon where three I. R. A. men were murdered by the Black-and-tans on May 12th 1921. Their names were Patrick Walsh, Patrick Dalton, and Jeremiah Lyons.
    The Well Field. This is a field in Trien owned by Michael Keane and it has that name because there is a well in it.
    Keanes Field. This is a field in Lisaniskea owned by Thomas Leahy. It has
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Kealid, Co. Kerry
    Collector
    Thomas Flavin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    11
    Informant
    John Enright
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    68
    Occupation
    Labourer
    Address
    Trien, Co. Kerry