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School: Porturlan

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Porturlan, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Mrs Mc Tiernan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0964, Page 349

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0964, Page 349

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    In the townland of Derryniggan, there is also a forthill which took its name from a fort at the foot of it and there is a Springwell bottom, it took its name from the Well that is in the bottom.
    Mrs Tiernan 38 yrs,
    borrille,
    Bawnbay,
    Co. Caran
    Mister Tiernan 12 yrs,
    borrille,
    Bawnboy,
    Co.Cavan
    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
    Location
    Cor, Co. Cavan
    Collector
    Cepta Tiernan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Cor, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Mrs Tiernan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    38
    Address
    Cor, Co. Cavan