School: Breac-Cluain (roll number 4796)
- Location:
- Brackloon, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Seosamh Ó Meachair
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- Garraidhe:- bán, dubh, árd, Eóin, a leanbh, Seóithin Fhéilim, claidireán, lár, fada, úr, doirín, caol, chúl, garbh, cailleach óg, caislín.Streams :- Treinse buidhe, glaiS, poll buidhe, poll dorcha, Eibhnín, Seór mór, abhainn bhuidhe, Towler, (capt. T. made artif. lake there Brackloon) ainglais, Blaych, Tamhna Gamhna, Seisg.Creigán :- bán, mór, ruadh, darach, na ceárdchan, currach, na chapaill, na muca, an eidhean, na móna, luchu, waryila, seagail. Carraig :- Pusán's rock, na cuach, domhnal[?] Úna, wild cat's rock, teach na mban, ( 2 rocks leaning against each other 2 women lived under) Aill gorm Carraig a púcha, Antoine, St. Patk's rock at gable of Nugent's new house, Bohea. A Cromlech in Taobh Ríabhach, 2 stones 4 ft. high and one beside ( fell off)Obtained from :-
Patrick Walsh ,
Midgefield
* NEXT PAGE *Meanings of names opposite: Most of them are evidentGARRAIDHE SEÓITHÍN
cry like nurse's humming heard thereGARRAIDHE CAISLÍN
little heaps of stones, : old; nothing more knownGARRAIDHE EÓIN
Eóin O'Maille's gardenSTREAMS
EIBHNÍN - little stream
SEÓR(?) BUIDHE -
TOWLER
Capt. T. an English man made an artif. lake betwen Brackloon and Killeenacoff for boat, and fish about 80 years ago, presently marshy land.AINGLAIS -
BLAYCH -
SEISG -HILLS, HILLOCKS, CREIGS:-Cregán a Wáryla:-
others are evidentCARRAIG:-PUSÁN'S ROCK, or Pusachán's rock
TEACH NA mBAN (is between Judge's and Heraty's land at Owenwee)Two rocks leant against each other - two travelling women lived under them: names unknown: names and native place unknown also(continues on next page)- Informant
- Patrick Walsh
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tawnynameeltoge or Midgefield, Co. Mayo