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School: Kilfinny, Áth Dara (roll number 9318)

Location:
Cill na Fíonaí, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
Cáit, Bean Uí Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0498, Page 374

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  3. XML “Fairy Forts”
  4. XML “Local Place Names”

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  2. Local Place Names

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    Local Place Names.
    Coill Dóighre/Dóighte is a field in Miss O'Neill's near our house.
    Cúilín - a little field at the back of John Kilbridge's house in Kilmacow.
    Gortfada is the name of a townland west of the school.
    Loc a' Mheidhgh is the name given to Quaid's farm in Ballymacamore.
    Rós mór is a little wood west of Kilfinny line.
    Tobar na lich is a well in a field north west of the school. This field is called "no man's land".
    The Black Stick is the only stream in Ballinakill.
    Sgealaidhe - Pádraig O'Gadhra.
    A sheoladh - Baile na Cille, Cillfhinghin,
    Co. Luimnig.
    A aois - 55 bl
    A ghairm bheatha - Feirmeoir.
    Chaith sé a shaoghal - I mBaile na Cille.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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