School: Baile an Bhile (B.) (roll number 12195)

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1. Old Place Names

   

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   Cruckanmolan, Laburcan, Sharraleoc, Garrgaramac, Pathamane The Fort, and the long field because it is very long field and the names of the fields in the farm of Thomas Darcey, Belisker, Brickens, Claremorris Another is called Shackog and another the bog garden. Another is called Tureen and another Garriantrim and another Gurteen. Red park and Sheves field because there were sheep in it always. Well field because there is a well in it. The hollow is a very low place.

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   Topics

   1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   John Darcey

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Belesker, Co. Mayo

   Informant

   Thomas Darcey

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Belesker, Co. Mayo

2. Old Place Names

   

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   We have eight fields and the names of them are Páirc na Bruidean because is a fort in it.
   Páirc na cocai because there are hills in it.
   Páirc an Tobair because there is a well in it.
   Páirce na bothán because there was once an old hut in it.
   Another is called the lea field because it was never

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