School: Áth na gClaidheamh (roll number 10537)

Location:
Annagleve, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
S. Mac Domhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0937, Page 365

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  1. On our farm every field has got a name such as the lone bush field, the upper field, the wee field next Kellys and Carols rocks. Frank Finigan has got a field called McGuanck's field, and a hill called the saddle hill in the townland Sheetrim.
    Here are the names of other places in Sheetrim the minsters fields which belong to Tom Duffy now. The Hill of the Giants grave, the cuckoo well field, and the middle hill belong to my uncle Barney Connoly.
    Macmahon's turn, Henny's bray Conlon's bray, Fingigans bray and Hodge's cross are on the Ballytrain road. In the townland of Oghal there is a field called the Carnagh and in Annaglaive a field called the Guigan. Here is a list of various place name in various town-lands; Fords stripe Molly Pats
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Sheetrim, Co. Monaghan
    Collector
    Benny Conlon
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Address
    Sheetrim, Co. Monaghan