School: Achadh Bolg (roll number 3588)
- Location:
- Aghabullogue, Co. Cork
- Teacher: (name not given)
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0343, Page 366
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- There are several old rocks and fields and bushes with names on them in this parish. There are three rocks in this parish called Carraig an Fhoindhne, Carraig na Goat, and Carraig a Chleisur.
The Mass Rock. So called because there were masses said there long ago.
The Paddock Field. So called because cattle were kept there.
The Chapel Field. So called because in that field there are three steps leading up to an altar.
The racecourse Field. So called because there were races held there long ago.
Pairc a Mullaig. So called because it is on top of a hill.
Mount Beag. So called because it is a small little hill.
Tobar na Buacalla. So called because boys used have a pattern there.
The Deers Leap. So called because a deer jumped across the river at this place.
The Priests Leap. So called because(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mr P. Murphy
- Gender
- Male
