School: Druminardly
- Location:
- Drumman Beg, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Criostóir Ó Cuanáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0255, Page 230
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- Local Names of Places
The long garden. The short garden, the flat field. The Augha Rúadh is a field beside the bridge and there is red sand in it. The long meadow. The light Bog. Conway's garden. Hanley's garden. Mickey's garden. Mickey's field. The co-meadows (held by 5 farmers), Knockhall hill; Slatta hill, Winnie's hill, Mc Loughlins hill, Walshe's hill, Mc Cormac's hill.
On the farm of Francis Mc Guire, Augha, RuskeyGardnin Gloc. Got its name from a lot of stones that were in it. Long field. Got its name because it is long narrow field. Sarah's Piece. Sarah Geenty was the name of an old woman who lived there long ago.Hills
Mickeys hill. A man lived there long ago and his name was Mickey Cox
Bushes
The mag bush. Because the mags used to build their nests there.
Streams
Kinsella got its name from a man named Kinsella who lived beside the stream.
On the farm of Tom Kearns, Druminardly, Ruskey(continues on next page)
