School: Carra

Location:
Carha, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
P. Ó Tonra
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  1. The following are the names on our land
    An Cnoch Mór
    It got its name from a big hill that is in the field
    Cnoc na loch
    It got its name from a small hill that is there and a lake at the bottom of it.
    Leachtaigh
    It got its name from a great many small bushes that grow there.
    Cnoch Sheáin.
    It got its name from a house that was built there long ago and John Durcan owned it.
    Páirc an Abha.
    This field gets its name because the
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Carrownaglogh, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    May Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrownaglogh, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Thomas Walsh
    Gender
    Male