1. dúchas.ie
  2. The Schools' Collection
  3. Drom Dhá Liag (C.)

School: Drom Dhá Liag (C.) (roll number 12230)

Location:
Drimoleague, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Bean Uí Dhrisceoil
Browse
Mode:
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0302, Page 139

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0302, Page 139

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Drom Dhá Liag (C.)
  2. XML Page 139
  3. XML “Ainmneacha Páirceanna”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. Ainmneacha Páirceanna (continued)

    Share Share Post
    (continued from previous page)
    When a person walks overhead or when an animal runs on it there is an empty sound hence the name the field with the hole.
    Páirch an Leasa
    The opening or supposed opening to the lios mentioned above is in this field hence the name.
    Páirc na bPiastí Ruadh
    So called from some kind of worm which attacks the crops planted in the field.
    Páirc a Mháire
    Mary's field - so called because an old woman named Mary had a little house in the corner of it.
    Páirc na Sgeach.
    The field of the white-thorn - so called on account of a white thorn hedge which surrounds the field.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English