School: Baile Gaedhaelach (C.)

Location:
Irishtown, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mrs Mc Manus
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0097, Page 310

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  1. Garraí - Gleannac
    - the hill of the glen - the field is in a glen and it is therefore called this name
    Hos - Taidg
    - there was a man long ago and his name was Taidg. He had this field so when he died it was given to another man and he called it Hos-Taidg
    Garraí - Seóinín
    - there is a field and it is usually covered with all(?) kind of flowers
    Garraí na Geataí
    - there is a field near our place and it is never closed in there are always gaps in it so for that reason it is called Garraí Geataí
    Páirc na mBó
    - it is said that
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Kilvine, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Nancy Noonan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilvine, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Bridget Noonan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilvine, Co. Mayo