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School: Gort an Locha (roll number 1414)

Location:
Gortalough, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
S. Ó Docraigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0182, Page 593

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  1. Local Place Names (continued)

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    coillín Little wood
    Deirreghan = an insect
    mill ruad = Red clover field
    móra = mound
    failleathan = wide cliff
    Caoileóg = a narrow strip of land
    Maolbhán = The white blunt hill
    Sean torcín Jons little hill
    Scoilpalín The full glen
    Páracbhán The white field
    Mullach Tradna The Corncrake's Hill
    Poll na Gorm The blue hole
    Carraigín na Dioghnán = The little rock of the blacktorn
    móinín The little bog
    féirta = cemetery
    Síne mín = The smooth stretch of land
    cnuich-seir = The airy hill
    Corach a marsh
    Culláuín = The place of hazels
    Gartas Ruainne = The small garden
    Sléibh beag The small hill
    Maol Ruadh The red blunt hill
    Carraigin Ruadh the little red rock
    Tamhnach = Green field
    Cabraigh = Bad land
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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