School: Doirín Árd, Béal Átha an Dá Chab (roll number 15969)

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1. Local Place Names (continued)

   

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   The rocks in our farm are called the Quarry Carraig A'Ric, The Scrúcín, The Foxe's Den, The Rock of the Sand[?], and the Rock of The Bottles.
   Some of the bushes in our farm are called the Holly Bush, The Mulberry Bush and the Break.

   

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2. Local Place Names

   

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   The name of my town land is Ballybawn which means The White Townland. The names of our fields are:- Pairc A' Phúcaí (field of the fairies). Páirc A' Coulaighe, (field of the old house.) Páirc na h-Abhann, (field of the river.) The Black Field, the Horse's Field, The Cúl Páirc, the field of the iron gate, the Field of the Well, the Garden of the Butt House, the

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   Topics

   1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Pat Joe Barry

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Ballybane West, Co. Cork