School: Lorg an Iarla (roll number 13590)

Location:
Lurganearly, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
E. Ní Choilldubh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0942, Page 058

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0942, Page 058

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    its name because there used to be an old house in "Arties" hill gets its name because a man name Aties owned it and it was bought over off him. Patterson's rock get's its name because Willie John Pattersons used to own it. There are also names because Mc Cauley was murdered on it. Pattersons Bray in Drumhoney gets its name because Pattersons live at the head of it, "Blosties Bray" in Tullythristney gets its name because the man that lived on the Bray was a terrible liar
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Winnie Powell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumacrib, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Mrs F. Powell
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    38
    Address
    Drumacrib, Co. Monaghan