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School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)

Location:
Derrymore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire Uí hOistín
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  1. The Names of the Fields in our Land

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    Muing a tochair: The name of the village I live in is Muing a tochair because there is a path going over to Drummin from there.
    Garraidh glas: The green garden
    Iomairí báín: The white ridges
    Talamh ghárbh: The rough ground
    The Curach: Rough ground
    The Sink:: The Sink is a piece of wet land
    The Seo: The Seo is a big hollow
    The cabbage garden: It was called the cabbage garden because there was
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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)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Muingatogher, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Chonmacháin
    Gender
    Female