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 190
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- (continued from previous page)a funeral which took place here in ancient times a large amount of white mice followed the bier.
Kilanehar - "Coill an atar" or "wood of the father". In the penal days a priest by the name of Father Dempsey hid in this wood from the soldiers who were always watching for him. He was, however, caught at a place called Boulerea, not far from the wood Kilanehar is a portion of the townsland of Tullow.
Derrgfadda Carrig - Doire Fada - Long Oak-wood from "carraig" a "rock". There is a big rock here - about a mile from the village of Templetuohy.
Blawnrue - Spelt 'blátán ruad" which means the red blossom easily known on account of the large amount of red flowers which grow here. There plants are known locally as(continues on next page)
- Informant
- John Fogarty
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 27
- Occupation
- Oibrí
- Address
- Templetouhy, Co. Tipperary
