School: Killyclare

Location:
Coill an Chléirigh, Co. an Chabháin
Teacher:
Bean Uí Cheithearnaigh
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  1. In our Farm which is situated in the townland of Glassdrummond in the Parish of Knockbride one field is known as "The Wet Field" because the field is never dry.
    An other field is known as the "Bush Field" because there is a bush growing in the middle of the field.
    An other field is called the "Well Field" because there is a spring well ar the bottom of the field.
    In Mr. Gamble's farm there is a field called the "Now" because it is a round high field.
    In Mr Peter M'Gorry's farm there is a field called "The Stumphouse Rock" because there is an old house in it called the "Stumphouse".
    "The Bog Field" is in the townland of Knocknalosset
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    An Ghlasdromainn, Co. an Chabháin
    Collector
    Henry Turner
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Ghlasdromainn, Co. an Chabháin