School: Ballynacargy (C.) (roll number 7893)
- Location:
- Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: Bean Mhic Óda
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0740, Page 296
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“The soldier's acre ...”
(continued from previous page)Bóthairín na Marbh. - There is a boreen in Ballinacroghy called Bóthairín na Marbh It is called that because it was the way to the graveyard long ago.
The Priest's Park. - This field is in Tristernagh. Long ago the priest used to walk about in it.
The Scullery Park. - There is a field called the Scullery Park in Grangehall. Long ago the women used to wash clothes and make butter at a well in it.
Sráid Mór. - In Tristernagh there is a field called Stáid Mór. Long ago there was a town there.
- Collector
- Maeve Byrne
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath
- Collector
- Mary Ward
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath