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School: Knockjames

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0590C, Page 13_021

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    Local place names.
    19 th. January, 1937.
    Páirc na leacht:- A stony field.
    Lán ruadh:- is a meadow.
    Cnoch na tuighe:-is a big hill.
    Páirc na sleag:-is a greeen big of ground.
    Cúilín :-is a hagart.
    Garraí cuilinn :-is a is a big patch of green land.
    Garraí na cuilinn :-There is a big holly three growing anear it
    Cúimín :-is a little valley.
    Garraí na rígh (reeg )is a meadow.
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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
    Location
    Ballyslattery or Newgrove, Co. Clare
    Collector
    Bridie Harrison
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr James Harrison
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tyredagh Upper, Co. Clare