School: Gleann na gCreabhar (Anglesboro), Baile Mhistéala (roll number 10262)
- Location:
- Anglesborough, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Cadhla
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“In my own farm in Barnagurraha we have some peculiar names on our fields.”
In my own farm in Barnagurraha we have some peculiar names on our fields.1. A field with a big hollow - Log Brawn.
2. Another called - Log bheag.
3. The field where Paradise well was said to have been before it removed down to Michael O'Briens lios called Log (Lug) mór.
There was a cairn there and when my father levelled it he got five or six pounds worth of silver there.
4. The field with two hollows called - The Lug of the Ashes.
5. Páirc An Aitinn.
6. The field with the height called - "Leackan".
- Informant
- William Casey
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 78
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Baurnagurrahy, Co. Limerick