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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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    as he was drawing at a blackbird it groaned like a human being.
    Páirc an tobair. is so called because there is a well in it.
    Túirín na cú is so called because one night a white hound was seen running across the field
    The foregoing was collected from: Jer Moynihan Sean-Baile, Cnoc-na-Grovie. Co. Cork aged 60 years.
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    Fields in the farm of: Matthew Daly: Nohival, Knocknagree, Co. Cork, aged 50 years
    From his son Eoin
    The two Glens, There are two big glens in teh field
    Daly's Glen, it was tilled by Patrick Daly. Nohoval
    The Long Cool Inch
    The Bogeen got its name from a bank of turf cut there
    The foregoing was collected from Matthew Daly,
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eoin Daly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Nohaval Lower, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Matthew Daly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Nohaval Lower, Co. Cork

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    Fields in farms of Patrick Twomey and Patrick Nolan, Farrankeal, Knocknagree:-
    Collector Brendan O'Connor Farrankeal.
    Paírcín Casey: is so called because it was owned by a Casey.
    Paírcín na dTornaipí: is so called because it grew turnips long ago.
    The Kiln Field: is so called because there is a kiln in it,
    Paírc a Gallamáin: is so called because it was owned by a
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