School: Scoil na mBráthar, Portlaoighse

Location:
Port Laoise, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Br. Frampton
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0834, Page 296

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0834, Page 296

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  3. XML “Áitainmneacha - Monafola”
  4. XML “Áitainmneacha - Cullenagh”
  5. XML “Áitainmneacha - Dysert Dysert Cnos, or Díseart Aengusa.”

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  1. Áit - Ainmneaca
    1) Monafola, (or Moneen-na-fola) the bog of the blood place - name of the district where the Battle of the Pass of the Plumes took place.
    2) Cullenagh, The Place of the Holly Trees, near the Pass of Plumes
    3) Dysert, Dysert Cnos, or Diseart Aengusa. Place of hermitage of St Aengus
    the Ceile Dé two miles east of Portlaoighise on the Stradbally Rd.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Moneen, Co. Leitrim
    Collector
    T. Keenan
    Gender
    Male