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School: Srón (roll number 9090)

Location:
Shrone Beg, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Cárthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0453, Page 028

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0453, Page 028

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  1. Local Place Names (continued)

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    Clais leath is a drain which appears grey.
    Sliogdeal.
    Bóithre cinn is a height in the road.
    Fiacals
    Cúine na mBailí.
    Cíllín is a place near the hillside whre the ruins of an old house are. The place gets its nae from this old house because when the penal laws were in force the priests celebrated Mass in this old house. Cíllín means the little chapel
    Bóthar Chích Danainn is a road leading to the Paps.
    Bun an Leasa is a field below the Gortdarrig Fort. This fort is situated in Danie Linehan's land.
    Páirc an aitinn is the field of the furze. It is the property of Maurice Sweeney and it is being improved at present.
    Páircin Riobáird is an old field which was owned at one time by Garret Nagle
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Gortderrig, Co. Kerry
    Collector
    Bonnie Moynihan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gortderrig, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Ellen Callaghan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    62
    Address
    Gortderrig, Co. Kerry