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School: Enniscrone (G.) (roll number 13941)

Location:
Inishcrone, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Bean de Búrca
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0164, Page 015

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    Carrowhubbuck (South)
    'Féir na fada' is a field near our house it is so called because there is long grass growing in it. We have a field and it is called "The Lough" because in winter time, you could sail a boat in it with the flood. 'Coulan' is another name of one of our fields. 'Crumpán', 'Cnuic na preacáin', Cnuic Ruaidh', 'Cnoc an Áir' nó 'Cnuic an árd-ghorth' is so called because in olden times when the Fenians guarded ireland. They had a fight on this hill and they called it Cnuic án na
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Mullany
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    11
    Address
    Carrowhubbuck South, Co. Sligo