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School: Clane (Pres. Convent) (roll number 1151)

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Clane, Co. Kildare
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Na Mná Rialta
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0773, Page 498

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  1. Names of Fields

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    Names of Fields.
    The cloca go leir: This field got the name cloca go leír because there are many stones in it.
    The cairrigins: The is supposed to have been a quarry under this field.
    The cúl mucs. The field which is called the cúl mucs is the shape of a pig's back.
    The twelve acre field belonging to O'Doherty's got its name because of its size.
    The Quarry field got its name because there is a quarry in it.
    The Liffey Fields. These fields got their names because they are near the Liffey.
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    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
    Location
    Clane, Co. Kildare