School: Mághthobair (Mohober), Dúrlas Éile (roll number 7048)
- Location:
- Mohober, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Máirtín Ó Mathghamhna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0562, Page 105
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- (continued from previous page)"SEAN GUIRT" is a field belonging to Mr. Ryan, Jessefield Kilmanagh, Callan, Co Kilkenny. It got that name because it was an old garden
- Obtained from:-
W. McCormack
Knockulty
MullinahoneGÉARRA CHRÚACHÁIN:-The field of the little hill. There is a tiny hill in the centre of the field and that is how it got its name.
PÁIRC GARBH:-The coarse field. The grass that grows on it is very coarse.
MÚLLÁIN RUADH:-Wheaten Field
CÚLDAITHTHE is the name of a river at the creamery. It divides the parishes between Ballingarry and Mullinahone from the Islands to Ballingarry where it joins the King's River - two counties meet, four Parishes, four baronies and two provinces.A PÁIRC ÁRD:-The high field. It got its name because there is a large hill in the centre of it. - Collector
- Angie Noonan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Knockulty, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mr W. Mc Cormack
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 72
- Address
- Knockulty, Co. Tipperary
- AN BÁINTÍN:-It got its name from being a little meadow in former times.
AN PÁIRC GLAS:-It got its name because it is a green field.
PÁIRC an BHÓTHAIR:-It got its name for there was a road going through it long ago. It is situated away from the present(continues on next page)
