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School: Lackamore, Tulach Sheasta (roll number 2428)

Location:
Lackamore, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máire, Bean an Diolúnaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0540, Page 030

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    Blain - bléan - Narrow tongue of land (groin)
    Boolattin - bu(n) leacan - Base of hillside
    Baurnadomeeny - beárna neóiníní - Gap of daisies
    Bealaclave - béal an t-Sléibh = Base of Keeper Hill
    Cully - Coillteach = Plantations
    Coonmore - Cuan Mór - A Haven (between rivers)
    Cooldrisla - Cuildrisligh = Briary Angle
    Carrowkeale - Ceathramhadh caol - Narrow quarter of land
    Cullawn - Cúlán = A little pole (above slope of hill)
    Derryleigh = Doire Liath = Grey oak thicket
    Derrygarreen = Doire Gearrabháin - Oak wood in ravine
    Foilduff = faill dubh = Black valley or cliff
    Fiddane = feadán = rivulet
    Fanet = fanad = sloping ground
    Foileennadatha = fáilín na deataigh = Vale of misty vapour
    Foildarragh - Faill Dearrach = Oak Vale
    Forkeala = Forc caola = River forks - narrow gorge
    Goulmore = Gabhal Mór = Great (mountain) fork
    Glenoe - Gleann Oighe = Glen of virgin (hermit)
    Glenculloo = Gleann Coille eo = Glen of the yew wood
    Glencrow = Gleann Cró = Glen of Blood
    Gortacoola = Gort na huabhla = Field of Apples - orchard
    Inishadrinagh = Insidhe Droighnigh = Blackthorn river margin
    Killeen = Cillín = Little churchyard.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Lackamore, Co. Tipperary
    Collector
    Nellie Ryan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lackamore, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr Michael O' Dwyer
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    46
    Address
    Killeen, Co. Tipperary