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School: Moyaugher (roll number 4523)

Location:
Moyagher, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Choileáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0695, Page 351

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  1. Names of Fields

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    The Decoy
    A small level field belonging at present to Patrick Daly of Rahoney.

    Crannagole
    a large field with a well in one part situated in Dressogue

    Deerpark
    the field in which Rathmore Churchyard is situated. A high wall surrounds it and it was probably a park for deer when the neighbouring Castle of Rathmore was inhabited.

    Stillpark
    a field, triangular in shape, near Rathmore Church.

    Gathnaraba
    a field along the narrow road from Rathmore to Jamestown Bridge. It at present belongs to Thos. Clarke.

    The Revellan
    near Gathnaraba and on same farm

    Armenia
    large field in Cloneymore near Rathcarn school

    Clonmellon / The Hanging Field
    fields in Cloneymore - Walker's farm

    The Cruacan
    field with small hill in Mooneystown - Manning's farm

    Laneygorra
    probably Léana Garridh - small field in Gillstown

    Carrickbeg
    on way across the fields from Moyaugher School to Jamestown

    Bannon's Garden
    at back of Moyaugher school - one field away

    Ardluan
    along road known as Boreen McCaura: behind Smith's cottage

    The Winshogue
    field in Milltown on Millian's(?) farm

    Church Field
    three fields near Moyaugher churchyard bear this name - one is in Finegan's farm, another in Millian's farm and the third a very large field in which the churchyard is situated belongs to Mr. Dolan
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Collins
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
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