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School: Cnoc an Iubhair (B.)

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Kealid, Co. Kerry
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Pádraig Ó Ceallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0405, Page 215

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    The Kiln field
    In the farm owned by Robert Stack in Drommurhur there is a field called the "Kiln field" so called because there is a lime kiln in it. The last time it was used was in the year 1900.
    "Egan's field"
    In the farm owned by William Nolan in Drommurhur there is a field called "Egan's field" so called because it was owned by Denis Egan.
    Hell field
    In the farm owned by Robert Stack in Drommurhur there is a field called the "hell field". It is called this name because there is all bog around it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Drommurher, Co. Kerry
    Collector
    Patrick Stack
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    12
    Informant
    Jeremiah Ahern
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    66
    Occupation
    Labourer
    Address
    Drommurher, Co. Kerry