School: Teampoll Tuaithe, Teampoll Tuaithe (C.) (roll number 16251)
- Location:
- Templetouhy, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Ailís Ní Bhuadhacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0546, Page 189
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- (continued from previous page)when Roderick O'Connor, Árd Rí of Ireland was marching with his army to intercept Strongbow at Thurles he was attacked at Castlefleming by an enemy force in which a number of the Irish were killed.
Lisanure :- Pronounced "Lios - an - uaig" or the "fort of the grave". The Irish that were killed were buried at Lisanure and mounds in the place are supposed to be the graves which are still plainly to be seen.
Toher - alos in this parish comes from tócair - a causeway or a cutaway place.
Tullow - Tulao - an elevation or raising of the ground. It takes its name from the high hill which is in the locality.
Lisheen - small fort or rath situated in the parish
Clonmore - Cluain Mór - big meadow
Derryloughta - means the "oak-wood of the mice". It is supposed that(continues on next page)
- Informant
- John Fogarty
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 27
- Occupation
- Oibrí
- Address
- Templetouhy, Co. Tipperary
