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School: Kilmyshal (roll number 14777)

Location:
Kilmyshall, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
E. Mac Niocláis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0891, Page 163

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    Local names of fields
    We have some fields called special names oncount of their position for example - "The field at the back of the house". It is called this name because it is at the back of the house. "The Cross field". It is called this name because it is joining the cross-roads. "The high field". It is called this name because one end is higher that the other.
    We have fields called names onccount of there construction for example "The Long field" because it is longer than it is wide. "The D field" because it is like a D in its shape. We have a field called "The well
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Kilmyshall, Co. Wexford
    Collector
    Kathleen Atkinson
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gorteen, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Christopher Atkinson
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    56
    Address
    Gorteen, Co. Wexford