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School: Droichead na Dóinne (roll number 10261)

Location:
Blackwater Bridge, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Scolaidhe
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    “Cnoch dubh: a hill of dark coloured shale rock above house of John Jones Blackwater...”

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    CNOCH DUBH
    - a hill of dark coloured shale rock above house of John Jones Blackwater

    PÁIRCÍN na COINNE
    - name of field below road near Blackwater School. The pathway near by and running through it was called "Lover's Walk"!

    CNÓCÁN BÁN
    - a white hillock in Patk Sullivan's farm of Droumlusk Blackwater

    PÁIRC MHAIRTIN
    - a field in Patk Sullivan's farm Droumlusk

    LOCH FADA
    - a long lake running beside the road between Blackwater and Tahilla. Local tradition says there is a "worm" (Piast) in it.

    PÁIRC LOCA'
    - a sloping field with two oak trees, a big grey rock in centre of field - corner of field has old moss covered stones all around. Situated in farm of Jerh. O'Connor Droumlusk Blackwater

    UISCE MHADRA
    - a hole in hillside of Droumlusk full of water when rain falls and at other times empty

    PÁIRC ÚR
    - a green field in Jerh Connor's farm of Droumlusk
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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