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School: Deravoy (roll number 373)

Location:
Derryveagh, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
E. Treanor
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0959, Page 072

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0959, Page 072

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  1. Names of Fields, Plants, Birds

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    garrda na gcrann
    garrda na bplanndaí
    garrda na heorna (not eornan)
    garrdha a tiggle (for t. seagail)
    páirc éadain
    páirc tóin na mbó (behind cowhouse)
    páirc an fhéir
    spinnc – name of height over a river
    scar? – a waterfall ?sceard?
    poll na fola
    poll na steall.
    stile or style a’ bhuille or bhuaile milking place?
    mala bhuidhe (yellow brow [or broom?])
    garrdha glas
    Carraig fhada
    Carraig cham
    Carraig cait a banaman? (Carraig áit a’ bun abhann lies near a river)
    Fearbán – buttercup (act fast [?])
    brusgub (dead nettle root)
    cál leannogach – slime of wells.
    truideog – starling
    meamnan aeir – snipe
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    E. Treanor
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Teacher