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School: Loughteague, Stradbally (roll number 6129)

Location:
Loughteeog, Co. Laois
Teachers:
Brigid Keane Brighid Ní Chatháin
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  1. Dysart - West Side

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    Dysart West side
    The monument - Jas. Drennan's opposite Con McEvoy's house
    The Gawrdeen (Gáirdín) Hargroves above Con McEvoy's house
    Kyle-na-Grone (?) Hargrove's above Con McEvoy's field

    Tubber-a-Booley - on hill side of Dysart lane on Claxton's Hill
    The Pigeon Field - opposite side of Dysart Lane on Claxton's Hill
    The Spaw Field - opposite side of Dysart Lane - lovely little well thereon
    Bally-gar - Claxton's field as you come up from Fitzpatrick's
    Killeavey's well on Barber's land
    Tubber na Muck - on Tobar na Muc - a hollow between the hills - Claxton's and Empey's hills
    Cooleen - A pool near foot of Dysart hill, (?)
    Mill Field
    Church Field - Around Dysart (?) Church and graveyard
    The Iron Pits - coal and iron in hill here
    Cnoc Maol - the bare round hill over Claxton's

    GRANGE UPPER - GRANGE - (East side of Dysart Hill)
    The Failyah - square field opposite Keegan's house
    The Long Fields - Long, narrow fields at foot of hill
    The Castle Field - not far from The Togher at foot of hill
    The Gawr'deen - a little round field high up on Keegan's hill
    Jack's Nook - "scrubby" field adjoining Gawrdeen
    Keegan's Rath - Above Keegan's dwelling house
    The Closh - (Clais) a big pool of water on Keegan's land (?)

    LOUGHEHOE
    Mass Field near Loughehoe House now in tillage. Mass Rock in little grove here: missal found on Mass-Path near this place.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    English
    Location
    Dysart, Co. Laois