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School: Teamhrán (C.) (roll number 14834)

Location:
Tavraun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Mhic Conmara
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0113, Page 267

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    Cnocán = a part of a village a small hill
    Móinfhéirín = a little bog meadow
    Srait = a wetty bogy place
    Fliuchánás = a very big wet place
    Luacrán = a rushy place
    Lan bán = a field with a lot of white stones
    Clochóg Buidhe = a field with a lot of yellow stones
    Garrdha mór = a field where there was a big garden
    Bun Loc = a field with a lake at the bottom
    Tobar beag = a field with a little well
    Corrac = a rocky road leading to a field
    Guirteen = a little field
    Cnoc na bFeadóg = where plovers alight
    Eascaid = a swamp place
    Clocóg = a small stoney place
    Clocmór = a field with a big stone in it.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Tavraun, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Annie Marie Dunleavy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tavraun, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs M. J. Dunleavy
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    40
    Address
    Tavraun, Co. Mayo