School: Óméith (roll number 3001)

Location:
Omeath, Co. Louth
Teacher:
D. Ó Cuilinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0657, Page 218

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  1. Garrdha Mhór - The Big Garden
    Cnoc na Sgeach - The hill of the bushes
    Páirc Bocht - The poor field
    Cnoc na Preachán - The Crow's Hill
    Cloch an Áir - Under this stone old soldiers were buried in Cornamuckla
    Bothar na Mallacht - The road of the Curses
    Páirc na Móna - Turf is got in this garden
    Garrdha Buidhe - The Yellow Garden
    Cnoc na Sidheógh - The hill of the fairies, This is situated in Drummullagh
    Casán Bealach Sgáthach - In the Penal Days the poor people used to hide from the "Welsh Horses." One night however they were all captured on the Casán Bealach Sgathach" and all were killed. This path is situated between Lislea and Cornamuckla.
    Páirc na h-Éaglaise - The Church Garden. In the Penal Days Mass was celebrated on a rock in this garden. The Chalice was found under this rock not very long ago. This hill is situated on Drummullagh Hill.
    Páirc na Muc - The pigs field
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Omeath, Co. Louth