School: Cora Finne (C.) (roll number 12908)

Location:
Corrofin, Co. Clare
Teacher:
(name not given)
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0614, Page 182

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0614, Page 182

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  1. Riasc na Droicead.
    There is a bridge about a mile from Corofin it is so called because there is soft marchy land inside it.
    bán Caill.
    Near Corofin there is district called bán Caill it got its name from a wood that is there and all sycamore trees that are in it.
    Páirc an Sagart.
    There is a filed in Kells called Páirc an Sagart it got its name from a priest that owned it.
    Páirc na fuacta.
    There is a field in Carron called Páirc na Fuacta it got its name because its a very bleak field.
    borán na Scrara.
    Near Bally Poltery there is a place called borán na Scrar it got its name from old houses that were covered with scrass.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Michael Roche
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    5913