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School: Kentstown (roll number 1599)

Location:
Kentstown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Lúasaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0684, Page 403

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    Name of Field
    Owner’s Name, Address of Owner, Size of Field
    Derivation of Name

    Combrooke
    Owned by Mr. N. Delaney Rathfeigh, Tars. It consists of about ten acres.
    Derivation Unknown

    The Covert Field
    Owner- Mr. Pat. O’Neill Danestown, Balrath. The area is about six acres.
    Got its name because there is a fox covert in it

    Peter’s Field
    Owned by Mr. Pat. Delaney Danestown, Balrath. It consists of about six acres.
    The field was formerly owned by a man named Peter Donnelly. It thus got its name.
    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
    Kentstown, Co. Meath
    Collector
    Mary Kennedy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Danestown, Co. Meath