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School: Naomh Baoithin, Tullydish (roll number 3160)

Location:
Tullydush Upper, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal P. Ó Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1113, Page 13

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  1. Place Names - Townland of Sorne (continued)

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    Craig-ar-Our - this is a hill used for grazing sheep the owner is Pat McCarron of Sorne

    Glac-Heel - is a glen and the name means the "glen of lime", It appears that lime was to be got in it but there is none now - owner Willie John Lynch Meenanaley

    Pown-Glen - This is a place on Madge Doherty's hill where there are two old ruins of houses in which people used to put in sheep at night for fear they would be killed by dogs at certain times of the year and belonging to Madge Doherty of Sorne

    Ardens - are small hills used for grazing sheep owned by Pat Grant Sorne

    Flew-Muck (?) - is a hill where pigs
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Sorne, Co. Donegal
    Collector
    Margaret Doherty
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Sorne, Co. Donegal