School: Monart (roll number 15741)

Location:
Moing Airt Thoir, Co. Loch Garman
Teacher:
Elionóir, Bean Úi Fhuidhleach
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    Names of Places.
    Marley Hill is so called because it is near the Marley river.
    Shannon's Cross is so called because a man lived there whose name was Shannon.
    Lambert's turn is so called because Lamberts live there.
    Milehouse Hill is so called because it is near the Milehouse village.
    Name: Henry Leech.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Henry Leech
    Gender
    Male
  2. Milehouse Hill is so called because it comes up from a place called the Milehouse.
    The Hollow Hill is so called because it comes up from a hollow.
    Cherryorchard Hill is so called because there was a cherry orchard there.
    Marley Hill is so called because it comes up from a river called Marley river.
    Shannon's Hill is so called because people Shannon's lived there.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.