School: Baile Chíorbhaic, Domhnach Mór (roll number 1691)

Location:
Ballykerwick, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Seán Ó Cathasaigh
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    There is another field named the big field and four acres in it.
    There is another one named the well field because there is a well in it, That is also very large.
    There is the Fogha field because all the upper part of it is all covered with furze and briars and holes and it was very uneven and hardly any one could ever walk there.
    There is the path field which contains four acres, it is the passage way for people to get out on the main road.
    There is the three corner field because there are only three corners in it.
    There is the big meadow field which contains nine acres.
    There is a rock field near our own house with two rocks standing up in the middle of it which are about ten feet high and a man's foot is printed on one of them.
    There is another field named The Castle field. There was a man there long ago and he built a little castle of stones and it is ever since called the Castle field.
    Another one named the heathy field because nothing grows there but heath.
    Another one named the fort field because there
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Kilmartin Lower, Co. Cork
    Collector
    Ellen Rourke
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilmartin Lower, Co. Cork