School: Mocklershill, Caiseal (roll number 14256)

Location:
Mocklershill, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Seán Ó Domhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0555, Page 025

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0555, Page 025

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  1. Townlands: -
    Mocklershill formerly Cnuicín-a-gabha or Cricín-aghabha
    Brickendown: said to be Bricín-donn or Bricín-dún
    Kilconnell: Cill chonaill
    Railstwon: Baile na Reilge
    baile-dubhach or Ballyduagh
    Monameigh: Móna mbeith
    Ballyfoley: Baile-Fodhlugha
    Coleraine: Cúl-Raithne
    Curraghtorsna: Currac-treasna
    Knockbrett: Cnoc Briot
    Mobarnane: Mag bearnáin
    Caherbaun: Cathair bán
    Ballyherbery:
    Killballyherbery:
    Meldrum:
    Rathcloc:
    Ballykeens:
    Kilsallagh:
    Killragh
    Other names: loca lín in Monameigh near school is a pond. It was used for flax and a stone on the brink was used for pounding the flax. This was removed a few years ago. The Dooneen or duïnín name of a pond on Mr Price's farm. It is of a curious shape something like a fiddle and is said to be "bottomless". It is deep. Drockler or Drohuly is the name of a well in Price's. Clois Nóra is a hollow in Mrs Bowe's farm near the Fethard road about 100 yds from school
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    Location
    Mocklershill, Co. Tipperary