School: Baile Uí Argáin, Cill Moicheallóg (roll number 7237)

Location:
Baile Uí Argáin, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
A. Ó Hódhráin
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  1. There is a field in Ballydonohue called the Well field. It got its name from a spring in that field.
    There is another field near Ballyorgan called Pound's Lough. It got its name from a pond of water in the middle of the field. The field is owned by Mr. Noonan. There is a village near Ballyorgan called Glenosheen. It means the Glen of Osheen. Osheen was the son of Fionn Mac Cumhall. There is a hill at the back of Glenosheen called Suidhe Finn. It is called after Fionn Mac Cumhall. There is a glen on the side of Suidhe Finn called the Glen of Oscar. There is a place on the side of the road to Charleville called Leaba an Oscar.

    Obtained from
    Con Flynn
    Abbey
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Con Flynn
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    An Mhainistir, Co. Luimnigh