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School: Valleymount

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Valleymount, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Dll. Ó Cochláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0917, Page 072

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0917, Page 072

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  2. Names of Fields

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    These fields are situated in Kilbride about nine miles from this locality.
    1) The Crochán. This field is a squared meadowed field.
    2) Another field which is called the crochán ruadh, is a hilly rocky field.
    3) Glantán. This is a sloping pasture field.
    4) There is a marshy bog called the mulleán.. There is some turf got in it.
    5) Cloch Buadán. This is a large stone or rock, which is situated in Lacken, in the middle of a tillage field. This stone or rock probably got its name from St. Boden, who once lived there.
    Sally Tipper
    Valleymount
    Mrs A. Tipper 50 yrs
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Sally Tipper
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Valleymount, Co. Wicklow
    Informant
    Mrs A. Tipper
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Valleymount, Co. Wicklow