School: Coillíní Carrowkelly (roll number 7054)

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1. Local Place Names

   

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   In our farm at home there is a field called Gaur na hátha. It is a little hill and there are a lot of stones on it and it is situated beside the bulleens road. We have another field called Store Garden. Store Garden is so called because there was in olden times (at) a store for buying oats in it and the stones are still there. On the south side of our house there is a field called the Fort field. It is situated beside a stream and is a grazing field. We call part of another field the Srait because it is soft and marshy. As you go up straight from our house there is a field belonging to Mr Healy called Clú Man

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   Topics

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

   Language

   English

   Location

   Culleens, Co. Mayo

   Collector

   Margaret Walshe

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Culleens, Co. Mayo

   Informant

   Mr Walshe

   Gender

   Male

   Occupation

   Farmer

   Address

   Culleens, Co. Mayo

   Informant

   Mrs Walshe

   Relation

   Parent

   Gender

   Female

   Age

   50

   Occupation

   Farmer

   Address

   Culleens, Co. Mayo