School: Creganbane (roll number 14079)
- Location:
- Cregganbaun, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Dáithí Mag Réill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137B, Page 27_007
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- Strait Buide(?) the name of our village because of the yellow soil which lies beside the river.Strait Caiz(?), a field near the river it is said that that place was filled with wild cats long ago.Criogán na Mbulláfin(?), it is so called because that place is beside the lake and long ago wild bullocks and water horses used to come in on the dry land out of the lake and used to play about and go out again.Caire na Bplanndai(?) because cabbage plants were sown in(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Pat Malley
- Gender
- Male
