School: Ballinlig (roll number 2994)
- Location:
- Ballinlig, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: J. Seery
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0168, Page 421
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- (continued from previous page)beside a wood.
Larkhill or Lár Coille which means the middle of the wood. It is supposed that it was surrounded by woods in former times.
Carrownaglouch or Ceathramha na gCloc which means the village of the stones because the land is very stoney.
Carrowgarry or An Cathramha Garbh which means the rough land because there are a lot of hills and hollows in it.
Lisnarower or Lios na Reamhair which means the fort of the ploughed field.
Buninid or Bun Fhinne which means the bottom of the Finn stream.
Cloonakeemoge means the meadow of the hurleys because the men used to be hurling there long ago.
