School: Clonmellon (B.) (roll number 9500)
- Location:
- Clonmellon, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: P. Ó Droighneáin
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- (continued from previous page)There is a field on the Kilskyre road and it is called the Well Field because there is a well in it.
The Church MeadowNear the Churchyard in Killua there is a field and it is called The Church Meadow
Colrony BogThere is a bog on the Kilrush Road in Killua land, and it is called Colrony Bog.
The Dark HollowThere is a hollow on the Kilrush Road, and it is surrounded with trees, and it is called the 'dark hollow'.
The Nailors BushThere is a bush on the Kells and half a mile outside Clonmellon and it is called the "Nailer's Bush" because a nailer lived at it.
The Eel WeirThere is a stream down at Killallon and there is a house on it for catching eel and it is called the "The Eel Wier"
- "Cnoc na Riogh" is situated in the townland of Clonmellon. There is an entrance hole in it."Lewis' Fort" is situated in the townland of of Clonmellon. It is circular with a fence of trees round it.Ball's Fort is situated in the townland of Clonmellon. It is circular with a fence of bushes round it."Cnoc a Loca" is situated in the townland of Clonmellon. It is circular with(continues on next page)
