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School: Seefin (B. & C.) (roll number 12874)

Location:
Seefin, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
James P. Byrne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0096G, Page 07_007

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    near them long ago, and that was her field and garden, and we bought it from her and ever since that we called them these names.
    The oats field got its name because there was oats in it. The reason that the meadow field was called its name because there was a meadow in it long ago. My father's farm is situated in Scardaune in the Parish of Crossboyne, in the Barony of Claremorris
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sarah Flynn
    Gender
    Female