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School: Carrickallen

Location:
Carrickallen, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
A. Lynch
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1022, Page 210

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    The "Long Field" is a name on another field on my father's farm.
    It is known by this name because it is so long and narrow.
    "Hughy's Hill is a name on another field on my father's farm
    It is known by this name because in former times it was owned by:-
    Mr H McCann, (deceased)
    Tullyinchin,
    Cootehill,
    Co Cavan.
    Charles McCann son of Hugh McCann deceased owns the farm I have referred to.
    Another field on my father's farm is known as the "Daisy Field"
    It is known by this name because there grow a lot of daisys in it.
    The other fields if my father's farm have no names.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maura Brady
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tullyunshin, Co. Cavan