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School: Blackrock (B.) (roll number 15285)

Location:
Blackrock, Co. Louth
Teacher:
M. Ó Spealáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0663, Page 090

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  1. Names of Fields, Rocks, etc.

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    Names of Fields, Rocks, etc,
    Rocks:-
    A rock on share known as Sauncy Rock, origin of name unknown. A nail can be driven in this. (Old people say that any person who drives three nails in it will be married within the year (Jim Richardson from his mother).
    The seven Piers on Rock Road.
    Carraig Pointe - on the Shore at The Square
    Carrigcultra (cúl trágha?) - mouth of R. Fane
    St. Brigid's Rock - behind P.O.
    Carrigowicklish - The Square
    Carabraw - near Cockle Hill
    Fields: Owner
    New Line Green Field - Reps. Peter Murphy
    High Field
    Cruck Shee (Cnoc Sidhe?)
    Carrickard (See overleaf)
    Honey Field
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Blackrock, Co. Louth
    Collector
    Jim Richardson
    Gender
    Male