Scoil: Cillín (Portomna)

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1. Topographic

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   County: Galway.
   Barony: Leitrim.
   Parish: Tynagh.
   Townland: Bracara.

   Place-names:-

   (a) (Breacaire): do called because there are innumerable hillocks overgrown with frieze and heather and goose and because of stones and rocks scattered here and there.

   (b) Cappagh. (Cappach): which means a little hill.
   (c) Nutgrove. (Cnó-Coill): so called because there are a lot of hazel trees growing there.

   (d) Flower Hill: because it is suitable for flowers and it is inclined towards the south.

   (e) Kilcorban. (Cill-Corbáin): so called because Saint Corban founded a church there, early in the eighteenth century.

   (f) Poultaloon: (Poll-Talmhan): so called because it is low land with rising ground around it.

   (g) Ballyleen: (Baile-an Lín): so called because there is flax growing there. The women of the houses make their own linen.

   (h) Ballyglass (Baile na Glaise): so called because there are a lot of green fields in the townland.

   (i) Kylemore. (Coill-Mór): so called because of the big wood that is there.

   (j) Killeen. (Cillín): so called because of the little church

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   Topaicí

   1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)

   Teanga

   Béarla

   Suíomh

   Brackery South, Co. Galway

   Bailitheoir

   Mary Treacy

   Inscne

   Baineann

   Seoladh

   Brackery South, Co. Galway