School: Carraigín (B.), Portláirge (roll number 15340)
- Location:
- Corluddy, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Seán Ó Meachair
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Those called after their place of residence as:
The Bals who live in Ballymountain
The Clashes who live in Clashroe
The Crawns who live in Crawn.III
Those called after the trade that was (or is) carried on by the family, such as
The Tailors
The Coopers
John the Farmer
The Dealers
Dick the Painter
Na Dhóras (An Fhigheadóra)
Liam an Figheadóra, Tom an Fhigheadóra agus rl.IV
Some appear to have their origin in some funny incident as
Hot Cakes
Eat-a-bits
Royals
Brooders (a broad Irish 'd' sound)V
The remainder present difficulty and are submitted in the hope that some able folklorist will succeed in probing from them the hidden knowledge which must lurk therein:(continues on next page)- Collector
- John Maher
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Múinteoir