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School: Páirc an Chuilinn (Hollygrove) (roll number 15138)

Location:
Hollygrove, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Pádhraic Mac Gleannáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0046, Page 0422

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0046, Page 0422

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  1. Local Field Names

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    (In many cases taken down phonetically or as they are spelt by the owners of them)

    EASTERFIELD
    The Altóirín (?)
    The Páircín (little field)
    The Cruachán (hillock)
    The Currach (swamp)
    Poll Glas (green swamp)
    Garra Black (?)
    Loughnamire
    The bum bate. (It was customary locally, in order to manure land, to sod it, allow the sods to dry, and then burn them for manure.

    CURRAVAUGHLA
    Anach (The Road or Pass)
    Lúibín (The little bend)
    Eascaidh (a sedgy spot)
    (continues on next page)
    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
    Hollygrove, Co. Galway
    Collector
    the pupils of Hollygrove N.S.