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School: Hollymount (roll number 13122)

Location:
Cleighran Beg, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Philip Carrigan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0206, Page 634

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  1. Local Place Names (continued)

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    Pullnagleidhe - mud hole with shaking sod on top
    Priest's meadow - priest rented it fadó
    Cloc an t-Sagairt - Mass rock
    Tobar Boithí - Holy well near school

    Kate's Bush - an old woman named Kate lived near it in Clerhanmore
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  2. Scéal Coiscéim Bríde

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    Sceál Coiscéím Brighde

    Tá áit ar Sleibh an Iarainn a bhfuil an t-ainm seo air: "Coisceim Brighde" agus seo é an sgeál atá i mbéal na ndaoine faoi an chaoi a bhfuair an áit an t-ainm sin.

    Sán áit seo té céim ann agus ailltreacha móra árda ar dhá thaobh na céime agus abha ag aith tríd na lár thíos.
    Do réir an scéil theigheadh na daoine go dtí an áit san ar "Garland Sunday" agus do bhíodh rinnce aca.
    Do bhí sean chailleach san gcomhursanacht agus amadán.
    Thuit an t-amadan ingradh leithí. Cé bith áit a bheadh an chailleach casfaí an t-amadan uirthí.
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