School: Srón (roll number 9090)

Location:
Shrone Beg, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Cárthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0453, Page 033

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0453, Page 033

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    Páirc an tobair There is a spring well in this field.
    The Riásc This is a very wet marshy field
    Drom The back of the hill
    Ceím This is a very big cliff near Shrone Lake with steps going up to the top of it.
    Slogidal This is a big hallow out between two cliffs
    Bothar Garbh This is a very rough path through the hill where the people used to travel long ago when they used to be going from this place tp Clydagh and Ballyvourney they were no roads at that time
    Páirc Eoghain This is a field called after Eoghan Sullivan who lived in a small little house in Cahirbernagh. He lived alone in this little house in a small little field by the side of the road.
    Carraig a' caipín This is a big rock on the side of the hill. The top of the rock is in the shape of a cap.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Cronin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Awnaskirtaun, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Con Cronin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Awnaskirtaun, Co. Kerry