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School: Drumkerl

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Drumkerril, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Ml. Mac Aoidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0970, Page 219

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    The Marsh,
    It is a holding of six acres of land which are flooded during the Winter.
    The following are in the townland of Drumlane, Milltown, Belturbet.
    The Mad Meadow.
    It got its name because cattle were bit by a mad dog in it about forty years ago.
    The Round Hill.
    It is a very high hill, from what it is said, on a clear day with a field glass that Armagh City can be seen.
    The Mill Meadow
    Long ago there was a mill there,
    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
    Drumkerril, Co. Cavan
    Collector
    John P. Fitzpatrick
    Gender
    Male