School: Tullogher, Ros Mhic Treoin (roll number 14648)
- Location:
- Tullagher, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Mrs Winnie Murphy
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- Tulach Thoiris a mound situated in the east of County Kilkenny
Curach Léán (?)is a marshy level district in part - hence the "marshy meadow" or perhaps Curach Leathan is meant (wide marsh)
Baile 'na Phuillis a deep glen, in a deep hollow, hence "town in the hole" describes it
Currach Mór - is certainly a big marshGleann - is also a valley
Cúilínis a little corner at the back of Tullogher which is a mound
Carraig UÍ Néillis a rocky precipice on right bank of Nore and forms part of townsland of Brownsford: Néill must have lived here
Baile Chinn Aththe town at the head of the ford: there is a stream which can be crossed by stepping stones commencing here
Listerlincontains a moat which may also be called a Lios, and there is a pool there - meaning the pool of the fort. But a priest got drowned in that pool which is since called Loch an tSagairt. Some say it means Lios Dreóilín from(continues on next page)