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School: Dubhais (roll number 16323)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1096, Page 274

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    bushes are growing. Pat Doherty of Cappry has a field which is also called "the Craft"

    Lyon's Park
    a field belonging to Andy Stuart of Dooish
    (written by Maggie Bradley Dooish)

    Póll Mhall - old walls in McBrearty's land

    The Black Dale - it is a field belonging to Michael Doherty of Corraine
    The Red Knowes - it is a knowe on Corraine mountain
    Ardan na Scalp - it is on Corraine Mountain

    Glás Bhuailidh
    It is a green place on the mountain where a man who had a good many cows grazing on the mountain used to gather them to milk them every evening.

    Cruach an Iarainn - in the lower end of Corraine Mountain

    Cro na gCaor - a little green knowe

    An Srutan Cam
    a burn which is very crooked. It is nearly always red with spa

    The Ardan - a field belonging to Paddy McMenamin

    Brumb Buidhe - on Dooish Hill
    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
    Corraine, Co. Donegal
    Collector
    Michael Doherty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Corraine, Co. Donegal