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School: Leath-fhearann, Malla (roll number 3548)

Location:
Laharan, Co. Cork
Teacher:
R. Barrow
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0364, Page 073

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    The Paddock - Horses were exercised in this field long ago by a landlord who lived in Lombardstown.
    The Bull's Field - It is said that a man was killed by a bull in this field long ago and the name has remained on it ever since.
    Pairc Caol - This is a long narrow field. It is from this that the field got its name.
    Lalors' Field - This field has got its name from the Lalor family who lived there. They went to America and the house was knocked. The name remained on the field afterwards.
    The Passage Field - This field got its name from a stone passage which runs through it.
    The Black Field - This is a large field having rich deep, black, surface in it.
    The Heathery Field - This field is so called because of its rough, heathery nature.
    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
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Barry
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Lyre, Co. Cork