School: Ballylongford (C.) (roll number 11019)
- Location:
- Ballylongford, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Cáit, Bean Uí Bheoláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0402, Page 110
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- There are many names given to the different fields in our farm, such as, the "Well's Field," so called because there was a blessed well there one time. This well moved from where it was first, owing to a woman who washed clothes in it one time.
The Three Cornered Field, so called because there are three corners in it.
The Pound Meadow, this gets its name from cattle who were being pounded in it at night, long ago.
The New Field, is so called because it was a garden before, and now, cattle are being pounded there.
The Parkeen, this gets its name because it is a small field.
Griffin's Field, this gets it name from(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Teresa Holly
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Patrick Holly
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Aghanagran Middle, Co. Kerry
