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School: Clochar na Trócaire (roll number 13381)

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Cill Airne, Co. Chiarraí
Teacher:
An tSr. Aodán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0455, Page 276

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    Knockeragh, means the airy hill. it got its name from a fort in the neighbourhood.
    Knockmanagh, means the middle hill. So called because it is separated by a hill from another townland also called Knockmanagh.
    Tiernaboul, means the land of the holes. So called because the land contains many holes.
    Knocknaskehy, means the hill of the white thorn. The white thorn grows in abundance there.
    Raheen, means a fort. There is a fort in the townland.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. séadchomharthaí (~6,794)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Cill Airne, Co. Chiarraí
    Collector
    Ríta Ní Chorcráin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cill Chuimín, Co. Chiarraí
    Informant
    Bean Uí Chorcráin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cill Chuimín, Co. Chiarraí