School: Taobh Breac (roll number 15227)

Location:
Tievebrack, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Donnchadh E. Mac Congáile
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    Corcam – Cor Cam – The crooked bend
    Killygordon – Coill na gCuiridín – The wood of the Wild Parsnips
    Leaght – Leacht – Mound of Stones (Grave)
    Liscooley – Lios Cúlaighe – The fort of the corners.
    Magheraboy – Machaire Buidhe – The yellow Plain.
    Meenahoney – Mín an Eoghain - Eoghan's level (land)
    Corgary – Cor Garaidh - ?
    Correfrin - Cor Aifreann – the Bend of the Mass i.e. where Mass was said.
    Dreenan – Draighneán – The place of sloe bushes or blackthorns
    Glencavit – Gleann Coimhead– The glen of watching.
    Knock – cnoc – a hill
    Navenny - ?
    Sessiaghoneill – "Sessiach Uí Néill" - O'Neill’s Sixth (of land)
    Tievecloghogue – "Taobh Clochóg" - The Stony hillside
    Trusk - Trosc ? Secluded recess ?

    Planters - Names of Townlands
    Whitehill
    Scotland
    Killtown
    Blairstown
    Garrison Hill
    Mounthall
    Monellan
    Mountainpark
    Sallywood
    Baywood.
    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
    Donaghmore, Co. Donegal
    Collector
    Donnachadh E. Mac Congáile
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir