School: Aughnahilla, Stradbally (roll number 16017)
- Location:
- Aghnahily, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Annie Lawlor
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- (continued from previous page)linsom a sweeping brush
beesom a brush made from heather
- There is a story told about a farmer named Whalen who dreamed that there was money hidden in the embankment of an old rath on his farm. This was beside the old graveyard of Kiltale. He believed in the dream, and levelled the rath and increased(continues on next page)
- Aughnatougher - The field of the pond.
Jack Chissels garde - Jack Chissel owned it.
Lough Meadow - There is a lime kiln in it.
Carraig - Near The Rock of Dunamase.
Paul's Pit.
Churchfield - a field beside St. Aengus' Church.
Bushfield - a field with a ring of bushes in the middle of it.
