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School: Gaigue (B.), Ballinamuck (roll number 13305)

Location:
Gaigue, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Peter Duignan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0758, Page 080

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  1. Names of Fields

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    The Bowley:- small rushy field
    The Ponseac:- dry level field
    The leurnagh:- level field
    The Ponseach a carry:- big field, many big stones.
    Barney's Underbank:-
    The White Field:-
    Paddy's Garden:-
    The leurnagh
    Jenny's Field:-
    The Parkara :- Sallows grow in it.
    The Coolamone Large bare field
    The hill:- Hill of sand supposed to be home for fairies.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Gaigue, Co. Longford
    Collector
    Patrick Mc Guire
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Aghadowry, Co. Longford

  2. Names of Fields

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    The old woman's field:- This field was left to an old woman long ago to feed her cow.
    Gro na muck:- small field near Edgelys house.
    The Shrough:- Low lying wet rocky field sallows grow in
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Gaigue, Co. Longford
    Collector
    John Duffy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lettergullion, Co. Longford