School: Doirín an Lomáin (roll number 14235)
- Location:
- Derreennalomane, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Seán de Barra
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- (continued from previous page)people used to grow barley there.Valleys,
"The Goaling Place." This got its name because the people used to play foot-ball there. "The big Mucklauch." This got its name because a sow had bonnives there. "Poll nascún" is the name of a pool of water in Dreenlomane hill. "The Soldier's lag." This got its name because a soldier was riding down there, and got upset and was killed and was buried there. "Muing" this got its name because it was a marshy place.
- There is a field in the townland of Mount Gabriel where there was a police hut at the time of the Land League days. This is known as the Barrack Field. There is a field convenient to it where there was a Land League hut put up. This is known as(continues on next page)
- Collector
- James Hellen
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Rathruane Beg, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr Michael Regan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 59
- Address
- Raheenroe, Co. Cork
