School: Mianaigh (roll number 10565)
- Location:
- Moyny Lower, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Eibhlis Ní Shúilleabháin
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- (continued from previous page)Páirc na Pleidhe is a field in which patterns used to be held, but it is now well cultivated
Carn na bPort is a place in which heather and coarse grass grow. It also contains huge rocks.
Páirc Gainmh contains a gravel pit.
Clais a Phúca means the fairies' hollow.
Páirc Ádhmhar means the "Lucky Field".
Carraig a' Daoí is a field in which there is a small rock.
Páirc Tulcháin contains a large heap of small stones
Coréal contains a disused stone quarry.
Guirtín-ithir means "little tillage field".
Poll a Danair is the name of a field in Guirteenihir in which a Danish fortress was situated. This field contains underground passages and "rooms" but the entrance has long been closed up with earth and stones
Leaca Tobair is a steep field in which there is a spring well.
Míontáin is so called because of the black earth which is in it.(continues on next page)
