School: Churchtown (Baile an Teampoill) (roll number 1132)

Location:
Churchtown, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Liam Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0395, Page 036

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0395, Page 036

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    James Lane Maytown
    The Bawn Field. It was never ploughed.
    The Long Field. It is a long narrow field.
    The Three Corner Field because it is triangular in shape.
    The Back Yard Field. It is the field back of the yard.
    Páirc a’ Coiréil. There is a quarry in this field.
    Páircín na gCaoraí because the sheep are always in this field.
    Páircín a’ Bhramaig. A while colt foaled under a hawthorn tree in a corner of this field and it is said there is a four leaf shamrock there.
    Páirc a’ t-Seaca. The frosty field.
    Páirc na gCloc. It has a stony soil.
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