School: Lismacaffry

Location:
Lismacaffry, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Ml. Ó Gamhna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0739, Page 226

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  2. George Allen's Field.
    There is a field in the lands of Mr Gaynor, of Lisryan, Moy Goosh, Co. Longford known as George Allen's field. It got its name from a man named George Allen who lived in it long ago. When he died the field was named after him.
    Saint Fintain's Well.
    There is a well in James Fitzsimon's land of Kilfintan, Co Longford Moy Goosh known as Saint Fintain's well. It is said that Saint Fintain blessed that well before he died.
    The Lone Bush Field.
    There is a field in Hugh
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