School: Corlatt

Location:
Corlat, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
P. Ó Dubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0939, Page 267

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  1. Srath-bradach – in Comaghy on edge of Ballytrain lake.
    Poll-oncú – near Shantona (Wolf’s-hole)
    Sgith-na-mbard – A place near Latton where the ancient bards rested when travelling through Ireland.
    Carraig na hAltóra – At Corduff where Mass was celebrated in Penal Times (in Terence Keelan’s land.)
    Contabhairt Namhaid – Hill at Corduff where scouts kept watch while priest said Mass in the Glen (near Oliver’s Cross)
    Tréan Mór – buried on Comaghy Hill – Fionn Mac Cool’s Grandfather – large grave here.
    Sreenty Lough – Called loch na Macraid Lake of the Youths who were drowned many hundred years ago. Believed to be unlucky to put boat on this lake as more people are still to be drowned there.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Corlat, Co. Monaghan