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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Nenagh

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Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. Seanán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0535, Page 262

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    "The Gorse Field"
    1-10 As on previous page (61)
    The Gorse field is a field owned by Mr John Loughnane Richmond Nenagh, it is in the parish of Carrig. It was one of the many fields which were planted with a number of gorse bushes in years gone by. They are not seen still, but it bears the name of the Gorse field yet.
    "The Fourteen Acre Field
    1-10 Ad Supra.
    The 14 acre field is one of the fields owned by Mr Gason, it consists of 14 acres, and is in the parish of Nenagh Co Tipperary.
    "The Ferney Field"
    1-10 Ad Supra.
    The Ferney field owned by Mr Gason was planted with a number of ferns and were never rooted up, so the roots always stayed in the in ground, and nothing else would ever grow in the
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    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
    Collector
    Una Kearns
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Gortlandroe, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr James Branigan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    32
    Occupation
    Labourer
    Address
    Gortlandroe, Co. Tipperary