School: Ballyfeeny (roll number 9468)

Location:
Kilglass, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Cáit, Bean Uí Mhurthuile
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  1. Fort-Airne which means the field of the sloes
    Gospel Garden gets its name from being a three cornered.
    The Library which means the field of the rocks.
    The Fort Field called because there is a fort in it.
    The Red Field call because there is a red drain in it.
    The Black Field called because it is boggy land.
    Dan's Garden called because Dan Gill lived there.
    The Cunicares
    The flat field called because it is down on a hollow.
    The Little Field called because it is very small
    The Plaisin
    The Tobar an tic
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lizzette Jordan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gortlustia, Co. Roscommon