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School: Scartaglen (roll number 8184)

Location:
Scairteach an Ghlinne, Co. Chiarraí
Teachers:
D. Ó Dubháin E. Ó Murchú
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0448, Page 063

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    The kiln field, because there is a kiln in it.
    The boggy field, because there is a bog near it.
    The high field, because it is high.
    The Creamery field, because there was a creamery built there long ago.
    The stream field, because there is a stream in it.
    Páirc a Sgeithe, because there is a lot of trees growing there.
    Páirc Coakley in Browne's farm Skartaglin
    Clifford field in Buckley's farm Counguilla
    Mullach a Rinnce, because the people used to be dancing there long ago.
    Páirc a Droma in Con Murphy's farm Carker.

    Heights:-
    Barranbaulig
    Craol na Spride, because there was a spirit seen there

    Rocks:-
    Faill a Cataig
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Scairteach an Ghlinne, Co. Chiarraí
    Collector
    Hannah Buckley
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Jack Buckley
    Gender
    Male