Old Place Names

CBÉS 0547

Daniel Quinlan, Mr Quinlan, Mrs Quinlan

An tSeanchill, Co. Thiobraid Árann

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Old Place Names

“We have a field called "Bee's Garden" because a man named Jack Bees had a house in that field...”

CBÉS 0547

John Clarke, Mr Clarke

An tSeanchill, Co. Thiobraid Árann

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Old Place Names

“There is a field of Tim Hooleys in Gurtnagoona, Roscrea called "The Old Town"...”

CBÉS 0547

Kate Malone, Margaret Coonan

An tSeanchill, Co. Thiobraid Árann

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Old Place Names

“There is a field in Mrs. Tracey's farm called "Battley Share"...”

CBÉS 0547

Neddie Maher, P. Tracey, William Maher

An tSeanchill, Co. Thiobraid Árann

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Old Place Names

“There is a field in our land called "Dandelin's Garden"...”

CBÉS 0547

Joe Maher, Mrs Maher

An tSeanchill, Co. Thiobraid Árann

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Old Place Names

“We have a field called the "high field". It got its name from a great big tree growing in it...”

CBÉS 0547

Mr Fanning, Nicholas Fanning

An tSeanchill, Co. Thiobraid Árann

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Old Place Names

“Green Ann". The Green "Hill of Anns"...”

CBÉS 0547

Dan Maher, Mr Maher

An tSeanchill, Co. Thiobraid Árann

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Old Place Names

“There is (a field) hill in Gurtderrybeg by the name of "Parr's Hill"...”

CBÉS 0547

Lena Maher, Mrs Maher

An tSeanchill, Co. Thiobraid Árann

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Old Place Names

“There is a field in Mrs. Treacy's land in Templemore called the "Master's Meadow...”

CBÉS 0547

Maureen Marnell, Mr Marnell

An tSeanchill, Co. Thiobraid Árann

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Bird-Lore

“The swallow is a slate-coloured brid with blue feathers near her tail...”

CBÉS 0547

Maureen Marnell, Mr Marnell

An tSeanchill, Co. Thiobraid Árann

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