School: Nuadhan (Noan), Dúrlas Éile
- Location:
- An Uamhain, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Teacher: Máire Ní Ghormáin
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- (continued from previous page)to Fethard and that Saint Patrick passed through it when going to Cashel.Some of the land is hilly and the rest of it is good. There is a wood adjoining my townland. It is called "Noan wood," its size is about ten acres.There are no rivers or lakes in the townland but there is one stream, called "The Wash Brook stream." It runs through Brien's fields. There is a shout song about it called "The Wash Brook Riverside".
"And the speckled trout do sport about.
And the cuckoo's there reside.
In that lovely vale and shady dale.
"By the Wash Brook Riverside".
- Collector
- May Fogarty
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An Bealach Buí, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Informant
- Margaret O' Brien
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 70
- Address
- An Bealach Buí, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Informant
- Mrs Fogarty
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Occupation
- Farmer's wife
- Address
- An Bealach Buí, Co. Thiobraid Árann
