School: Gleann Iascaigh (roll number 16363)

Location:
Bellafarney, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Bríd, Bean Uí Cheallaigh
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  1. Situated on the property of Jack Cabbery are thise hills, Crockawn a Ree, Crockawn a Hollata Muing Árd, Crockawn a Haltora.
    In James Dunleavy's are the following:-
    Crockawn a Hoppa, Crockawn Ruadh, Crock an Oirmy, Crockawn a Foill.
    In the lands of Edward Hynes, Paideen's Hill, Sean Boy's Hill, Sturickeen, Currach Buidhe, and Mail Hill.
    Crock na Folla is in "Ortagh Finny" Croagh. Croackawn a Gaorig is in McAllister's land. It is so called because the sheep used to gather to it at night. Another hill is called Crookawn Hurmick. Crockawn a muc is in Ferguson's land. Crockawn a Marla and Pairc Criste are also in Ballyfarney. Pole Hill is in James Kane's land in Ballyfarney.
    These hills are all along the Easkey River in the above townland, Parish of Kilmacshalgan Co. Sligo.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Francis Mc Nulty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gleneasky, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Edward Hynes
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gleneasky, Co. Sligo