School: Baile Meadhonach (roll number 10675)
- Location:
- Ballymanagh, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Micheal Ó Raghallaigh
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- MonksfieldIn the parish of Ballymana there is a village called Monksfield. It got its name from monks who lived there long ago.
Páirc na h-AitinnIn the parish of Ballymana in the townland of Monksfield there is a field called Páirc na h-Aitinn; it got its name from furze blossoms which bloomed there in great profusion.
Cnoc na mBan BréaghIn the townland of Ballymana there is a hill called Cnoc na mBan Breágh. It got its name from fairy ladies which were seen there several times by the old people.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Annie Kerse
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Monksfield, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Mr Thomas Kerse
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Monksfield, Co. Galway