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School: Kilmurry

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Kilmurry, Co. Offaly
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0803, Page 179

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    Wood-of-O, Ballyleague, Ballycommon, Ballydaly, Colehill, Rathdrum, Bracklin, Kilmurry, Derrygrogan Big, Fairfield.
    Bogs
    Carter's Bog, Birmingham's bog, Rourke's bog, Potterton's bog, Mahon's bog, Holland's bog, Todd's bog, P & H Egan's bog, Brock's bog, Bermingham's bog, Leavy's bog. The Church body bog (Protestant Ministers possession), Egan's bog, Brian's bog, Moore's bog, Walshe's bog, Dunne's bog, Wrenn's bog, Campbell's bog, Bragzle's bog, Mangan's bog, Galvin's bog, Hanlon's bog, Connor's bog. Derry bog, Deegan's bog, Tong's bog, Wood-of-O bog. Smith's bog, Colehill bog. Ballycommon, Coddy's bog, Cuskelly's bog, Murray's bog. Tarenounter bog. The Red bog, Cappincur bog, Fairfield bog.
    Fields
    Patty Jones's garden called for an old woman who owned it one time.
    Tenants meadow
    Clover field from it appearance because it is full of clover.
    John's garden called after the old owner name John Cobb.
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    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
    Sheila Boland
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Wood of O, Co. Offaly