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School: Ballymore (roll number 16569)

Location:
Ballymore, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Sibéal Nic Eimhin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0896, Page 201

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  1. Local Place Names - Names of Fields

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    Local place names
    Name of fields
    Marefield
    Orchard Meadow
    Walls Field
    Bridge field
    Park
    Mosey's field
    Moor
    Lawn
    The Walls field is called walls on account of an old ruin of a farm to be seen still.
    Nick Devereux was evicted out of it and he stayed in the barn at our house for a while. He was put out of the house in the wall's field in 1856.
    Mosey's field was so called because a man named Mosey used to go through it every day long ago.
    The Bridge field was called bridge on account of the field joining the Whistling bridge
    Gladys Walshe (13)
    Corbetstown (Townland)
    Ferns (Parish)
    Scarawalsh (Barony)
    Co Wexford
    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
    Collector
    Gladys Walshe
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Corbetstown, Co. Wexford