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School: Cnoc an Iubhair (B.)

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Kealid, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Ceallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0405, Page 223

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  2. Local Place Names

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    The Big Meadow: -
    It is so called because it contains about ten acres.
    The Inch: -
    It is so called because it is along the river.
    The Black Gardens: -
    It is so called because it is black surfaced land.
    The Fine Meadows: -
    It is so called because the hay in it is very fine.
    The Kiln Field: -
    It is so called because in by gone days people used burn lime-
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Gortdromagownagh, Co. Kerry
    Collector
    Patrick Marron
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    11
    Informant
    Thomas O Connor
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    76
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Gortdromagownagh, Co. Kerry