School: Lappen (roll number 2020)
- Location:
- Lappan, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Seán Ó Ruanadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0938, Page 192
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- Edward McGuigan, Skerries has a very steep field called the Morra Curra.
The people named animals they bought after the person they brought them from.
Pat Meehan Drumnahinsion has a field called the "Smoothing Iron".
The Cran Road.
The Fedons.
The Crossdall.
The Shantally Road.
In Bernard Mooney's, Annacramp, the "Pound Field" where cattle were penned up.
Pat Meehan Drumnahinsion has field "Tó na bán" Also a field, the "Cur na Cam".
The name Carrokeel (Townland). A man name Watt shot a man named Daly. The murder was committed beside a heap of stones & that is how the townland got its name.
Eddie Kelly Annacramp has a field called the well field because there is a cure in a little pool in it.
The bridge now called McCombs was once known as Richard's Bridge.
The river which runs at back of Lappin School was called the Grey Goose because geese used to(continues on next page)
