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School: Bloomfield (roll number 10382)

Location:
Lavally, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó Cathasaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0179, Page 135

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0179, Page 135

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    Seosamh O Floinn,
    Páirc na mBláth,
    Baile an Tóchair,
    Co. Shligigh

    Log na Libín is the name of a little hill. It got that name because a man named Libín lived there. It is in the townland of Ragann in the Parish of Riverstown.

    The Poof Field is the name of a field in Bloomfield, Riverstown, Co. Sligo.

    Knock a Gonny is the name of a field. It is in the townland of Bloomfield, parish of Riverstown

    Bengeen's Bush is the name of a bush. It is called that name because a woman named Bengeen lived there. It is in the townland of Corray, parish of Ballintogher, Co. Sligo.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Seosamh Ó Floinn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lavally, Co. Sligo