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School: Stravicnabo

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Stravicnabo, Co. Cavan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0978, Page 430

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    growing in it. There is other fields called, "The mare's field". "The long field" "The vetches field" "The flax field" where flax used to grow, and the "apple bush field". Maeve Fay, names of her father's fields in
    Drumnaveigh.
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    The names of fields on my farm are.
    "Long Field"
    "The Spring well field"
    "The Flax field"
    "Tom's meadow"
    "Pairc bán"
    "Padraic an asal"
    "Toms rock"
    "Mosgo" ("Moscow")
    "Rodies field"
    "The Black garden"
    "The Lurgan wee"
    "The mountain"
    The reason why it is called the "long field" is, it runs from one road to the other. The reason it is called the "round" hill is, it is round and long ago "fairies" were to be seen buying and selling on it.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ellen Smith
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Stravicnabo, Co. Cavan