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School: Dromiskin (B.), Dundalk (roll number 837)

Location:
Droim Ineasclainn, Co. Lú
Teacher:
Jas. Morgan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0666, Page 071

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    12. "The Cnoc Iochtar". A hilly field the property of Mr John McCann, Little Rd, Mooretown.
    13. Crois na gCrann. A three road cross in Dromiskin townland. Said to have been formerly
    named "Crois na Fuile" or bloody cross.
    14. "Cleggandina". Name of small hill on the Dromiskin-GNR Station road. Skulls were supposed to have been found in excavations in the vicinity and it has been suggested that it was once the scene of a battle.
    15. "Coolbaile". Hill overlooking the village of Dromiskin.
    16. "The brook". Crook shaped field.
    17. "Mulla croinn". Field owned by Mr Peter Reilly, Whiterath. Circular hill in the middle of this field.
    18. "The Bleach Green". Field the property of Mr James Campbell, Mooretown. No linen association.
    19. "The Minacra". Field owned by Mr P Conroy, Dromiskin.
    20. "The Ranns". Field skirted by the River Fane.
    Mr M McGeough, Commons is owner.
    21. "Crock na harry". Hilly field owned by Mr P.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Droim Ineasclainn, Co. Lú