School: Cnoc an Éin, Cuinche

Location:
Knockanean, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Bhraonáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0594, Page 161

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    The Fort Field is so called because of the fort that is in it.
    The Bull Paddock is so called because when I was very young there used be a bull kept there.
    The "Cúl Park" is so called because it is the farthest up field in our land.
    The Long Field is so called because it is very long.
    The Hollow is so called because it is a hollow, there is a big hill in it also. Long ago my father told me that this field was a commonage and it got the name of Coitcionn afterwards.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.