School: Easgéiphtine (B.) (roll number 2039)

Location:
Askeaton, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Donncha Mac Eoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0503, Page 238

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  1. There is a field in Cragmore in the part of Askeaton called the "fort field". It got it's name because there is a fort in it.
    There is a field in Kilbeha in the parish of Cappagh called limbo. It was called that name because it is all rock and stones.
    There is a field in Bouliglass in the parish of Cappagh called the crock. It is called that name because there is a cliff there and a well at the bottom of the cliff.
    There is also a big rock. In Bouliglass in the parish of Cappagh on the bank of the river Deel called Jur Welchas rock because he is always siting there during the Summer time.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Askeaton, Co. Limerick
    Collector
    Daniel Ivess
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cragmore, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    James Ivess
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    51
    Address
    Cragmore, Co. Limerick