School: Baile na Carraige, Cill Díoma (roll number 11295)

Location:
Ballynacarriga, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Gríobhtha
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  1. Ringmoylan:
    There is a field in Ringmoylan called the blue-school field and the reason why is that long ago, there was an old protestent school their, and at that time protestents were called blues.
    Shannongrove:
    The boat field got its name because when the fishing seasons are over, the fishermen put up their boats there.
    Marlpark:
    There is a field in Marlpark called the long field because the owner of the field has eight or nine and that is the longest one, because their is four acres of grass on the field.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Fitzgerald
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Pat Fitzgerald
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    61
    Address
    Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick