School: Kildavin, Ferns
- Location:
- Kildavin, Co. Carlow
- Teacher: Tadhg de Brí
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0911, Page 177
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- XML “The Inch Field”
- XML “The Nook Field”
- XML “The Loorough Field”
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- Informant
- Mr L. Kinsella
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 62
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Cranemore, Co. Carlow
- The Loorough is a field about three or four miles from a road. It is called after a man named Loorough who was killed there. He was one of the yeomen. Many of the yeomen were killed in different places the places were called after them. That is how the Loorough got its name.
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