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School: Cluain Uí Chuinn (roll number 5844)

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Cloonyquin, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Mícheál Mac Floinn
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    Parkeen. Boyanagh (buidhe anach?) Kilnawan. Toberoory. Parcmascho? Parkmore. Parklenna. Grallagh. Lisnagard. Parkwee (bhuidhe?) Lishew. Parknaskea. Clogher. Theebawn (taobh bán?) Lisnanean Doirecoirce Stiel (strip) Tuberrunaken? Lisdoonbeg. Carawn. Rathboy. Mahanagh (place name somet. used for a dying fowl) Curacriegh Currach crioch (rushy land) Pullahulla = Poll an chaillighe no Poll a'Choilegh. There is a tradition favouring first meaning of a hag who washed clothes in the huge well and was drowned: Roinn na Ruaige. (There used to be a lot of upright flag stones here before land was divided indicating a grave yard, probably ancient.) Currach nalaigh? Caisleens (Caislean).
    Other local names -
    Tóin na Gaoithe, bun na muice, Raheen, Ardsallagh
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
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    M. Mc Glynn
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    Killynagh More, Co. Roscommon