School: Cathair Seircín, Inis Tíomáin (roll number 5186)
- Location:
- Cathair Seircín, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: -
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0620, Page 340
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- (continued from previous page)is a very low valley and it is a wet and swampy place. There is another place called the Curragh and it is so-called because nothing grows there but rushes.There is another townland called Ballinacarra which means the place of the cities, because it was a large city long ago and it was drowned and only one house was saved because it was on the top of a hill, and this hill is called the Island. There is another place called Inchovea which means the Island of the beach trees.
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- Collector
- Máire Ní Chonmára
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Tomás Mac Conmára
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cluaine Theas, Co. an Chláir
