School: Kilmurry
- Location:
- Kilmurry, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: A. de Búrca
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0803, Page 184
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- (continued from previous page)because a man by the name of Richard used to own it.
Collected by William Byrne (13), Bracklin, Kilbeggan.
- The Old Hat: It is called The Old Hat because it is high in the middle and low on the sides and it is in the shape of a hat.The Hollow Field: It is called that name because is down in a hollow.Kiln Field: It is called by that because there was a kiln for drying corn in it long ago.The Race Field: It was given that name because there was a races held in it at one time.FairfieldDalys Field: Named after a Daly family who lived in John Coyne's field, Bracklin, Kilbeggan, Co Westmeath.Wills' Field: Named after a man who lived in our field but is now dead.Tommie Dunne's Field: Called after him because he owned that field.Collected by Gretta Dalton (13), Bracklin, Kilbeggan.
- Collector
- Gretta Dalton
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Bracklin Little, Co. Offaly
- The Furry Field: From it's natural appearance.
The Stream Field: There is a stream running through it.
The long craft, Nuckduck, Ballyglan.(continues on next page)
