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School: Cnoc na Groighe (B.), Ráth Mhór (roll number 1685)

Location:
Knocknagree, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Muimhneacháin
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  1. Place Names (continued)

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    Páirc a'Geara got its name from a gate that leads into it
    The Old yard got its name from a number of small thatched cabins that were built there
    The forgoing was collected from
    Timothy O'Keefe
    Tureenclassaugh
    Knocknagree
    Co. Cork
    Aged 76
    years
    By Patrick Cronin Tureenclassagh.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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  2. Place Names

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    Fields in the land of Denis Looney
    Lisheen
    Knocknagree
    Co Cork
    Collected from Denis Looney by his son Séamus
    The long field
    The gate field
    Gáirdín scoir: is the field where the people used to plant the potatoes long ago
    The hedge field is so called because there is a hedge around it
    The middle field
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Séamus Looney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lisheen, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Denis Looney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    46
    Address
    Lisheen, Co. Kerry