School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Thurles (roll number 4068)

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1. Local Place Names (continued)

   

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   the name of Butlers. "Forthfield" is so called because there is a forth in the field. "Castle field" is so called because there is a castle in it. The reason "Shamrock field" is so called is that Shamrock grows in it always. "Páircín" is so called because there are only three corners in it. "Landlage" is so called because there was a house built there in a day. "Barrick field" is so called because there was a Barrick in it before.

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   Topics

   1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas (~10,595)

   Language

   English

   Location

   Durlas, Co. Thiobraid Árann

   Collector

   May Nolan

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Leamhach, Co. Thiobraid Árann

   Informant

   Mrs Ryan

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   An Bealach Buí, Co. Thiobraid Árann