School: Láithreach
- Location:
- Láithreach, Co. Mhuineacháin
- Teacher: Mrs Duffy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0939, Page 155
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- (continued from previous page)The túar. A flat field on top of a hill.
"Eadan na gréine". It is facing the sun.
The sgornac. A field like a triangle.
The páirc Mhuiris
The páirc na gCuiseog. A field with long hard grass growing in it.
The páirc na glóra.
The stochan = A steep hill
The mullac = A steep hill
The "cathaoir Tharlaigh". A stone chair built on the Coas shore of Loughegish by Tarlac Woods about the year 1790. Tarlac Woods lived in Fincarn, Broomfield, Castleblayney but used go to Loughegish to fish and made this chair that he could sit on while fishing. Remains of the chair are still to be seen*.The sagarra. A ditch near Loughegish
The garraidh mór. A field at Laragh Castleblayney.*Tarlac Woods was the first "Woods" to live in Fincarn. He used make Spinning wheels.
