Darcy's Moor and it is called the Brewster's stream It rises in a well in the Mr Lawlor's field in Boherard. A man named Brewster dug the well and well is called Brewster's well.
There are many fields named after places and things. The lawn of my residence at home is called "The Rampark". Long ago there were rams fattened on the lawn and that was why it was called "The Rampark" It is in the townland of Coolfin and it is in the Parish of
Aghaboe.
There is another field beside this one called "The Hand-field, because it is beside "The Hand-Crossroads." The Hand is so named, as when Cromwell came to destroy the monastery in
Aghaboe, he broke a statue, and afterwards the hand of the statue was found and placed in a wall near this Crossroads by the roadmen. Many people came to see it. Sometime after the hand was stolen and the wall was thrown. Although there is no hand on it now it is called the "Hand." It is in the townland of Coolfin and it is in the Parish of
Aghaboe.
About forty perches from my house is the Foxcover-field" which is joining Mr