School: The Rower (B.), Inistioge (roll number 15160)
- Location:
- The Rower, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Risteárd Ó Cuirrín
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0847, Page 076
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- 1. Bet Cullens' :- There is a field in the townland of Ballavarra named Bet Cullens'. The reason why it was called Bet Cullens' was because there was ahouse in it in which a woman named Bettie Cullen lived. The ruins of of the house are sttill to be seen It is a hundred years ago since she lived there.
- (1) Bán-a-Teampall, or The Field of the Church. It is called that name because there was supposed to be a Church there in the Penal Times. The field is on our land in Carrenroe.(2) Gort-na-Chrushie or The field of the Cross. It is called that because there was a cross-lane near it one time, long ago. It is also on our land.(3) Bán-Beig or The little Field. The reason why it is called that name is unknown, because it is a big field(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Thomas Lyng
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- John Lyng
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 56
- Address
- Carranroe Upper, Co. Kilkenny
