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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 029

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    The Mullac.
    Pairc A' Cumar is a field through which a wide river ran at one time. It is owned by Maurice Nagle.
    Lúbín.
    Cnoc An aifreann is a portion of Maurice Nagle's mountain in which Mass was celebrated in the penal days.
    Páirc Mhór os the big field.
    Páirc A 'Tobair is the field of the well.
    Páircín Caol is a long narrow field.
    The Caol is a large meadow on the boundaries of Gortdarrig and Sheans in which a part of the Gortdarrig farmers are joined.
    Shean A' Ruadh.
    Cos Tarbh is a stone on which the sign of a bull's foot is. iIt gets its name from a bull that was stolen from the City on a May Night. He was taken to Clydagh and on his way he stood on this stone and the
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    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