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School: Collinstown

Location:
Collinstown, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
T. Ó Loingsigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0722, Page 187

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    In the townlands of Kilcumney and Collinstown there are many different names of fields. Croch na Damhsa which is situated in Rickardstown. Croch na gCoinín which is situated in Cunningham's field in Rickardsons. Páirc na Ceallaig which is situated at the front of Whyte's in Kilpatrick. The field of Balliskeen is situated in Clondalever. It was noted for being the best fattening
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mairséal Ní Mhaoileoin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Kilpatrick, Co. Westmeath
    Informant
    Seán Ó Maoileoin
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 50
    Address
    Kilpatrick, Co. Westmeath