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School: Cluain Tuirc (C.)

Location:
Cloonturk, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Máire Ní Gharaidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0217, Page 001c

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    AINMNEACHA GAODHLACHA - ÁITEACHA - BAILTE

    Cluain - meadow
    Cluaintuirc - (Torc) - meadow of the wild boars
    Cluaincluice - Cluice = game - meadow of the games
    Cluaincolraí - (Coll = hazel)
    Cluainfannon - St Fannon ?
    Corriscoffey - round hill

    GUBAGRAPHY:-
    Gob a' Grafaigh or Point of the graffan - a tool used to root up surface soil

    Furnace - smelting furnaces (Sorn) in past generations
    Gort = gort - an enclosed field
    Moheraven - tree cluster of the ravens
    Bleanross - point of the evil smells
    Ruskey = Ruaisg - marsh
    Ruskey-na-Mona - boggy marsh
    Dromod - from Drom Fhada - long ridge
    Drumard - from Drom - high ridge
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    Irish
    Location
    Cloonturk, Co. Leitrim
    Collector
    Máire Ní Gharoidh
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Address
    Cloonturk, Co. Leitrim