School: Baile an Lóin Tighe (Ballinlonty) (roll number 1579)
- Location:
- Baile an Lóntaigh, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Teacher: Áine Ruiséall
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0550, Page 094
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“The name of the townsland that I live in is Kilfithmone. ...”
(continued from previous page)stands beside the ditch a big stone. It is eight feet in height. The townsland is called "The Long Stone".
Local Place Names
“Near my home there is a townsland called Knock Breac. ...”
Near my home there is a townsland called Knock Breac.
The land around there is very mountainous. The hill is a speckled one.
Glen Breeda means Saint Brigids Glen. There is a well in it and it is believed it belonged to Saint Brigid. Glen Breeda, Saint Brigid's Glen. Where there never was a rogue nor a robber's den.
Where peace and plenty always smile. Beneath the hills of Glenaguile.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Kathleen Louden
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Fia Múin, Co. Thiobraid Árann