School: An Churrach (Crogh), Árd Fhionáin (roll number 7911)

Location:
Curragh, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Dubhshláine
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  1. Cill Dúin Óige: Kildonogue. This means the church of the Fort of the young woman.
    Houses now = 21
    Slated = 3 Thatched 19
    Long ago = 24
    The houses gone are, Tom Donnells;
    John Keatings and Pad Jacks
    The names of the fields in Kildonogue
    are:-The Smoothing Iron Field; is called because it is shaped like a smoothing iron. The Sheep Field, is called because long ago all the sheep of the Townland were gathered in there for safety. The Lucky's Field were two fields that were given for a fortune long years ago. The Well Field because there is a spring well in this field. The Wall Field got its name from a big wall that was around long ago. The Top Field ; The Middle Field, The Butt Field.
    Tobhar na Caillige; Garrdhí Árd; Gort a'gabláin; Cloch Liath.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Kildanoge, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Pádraig de Búrca
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    92
    Address
    Kildanoge, Co. Tipperary