School: Kilmaganny, Thomastown

Location:
Kilmaganny, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
C. Ó Hurdail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0852, Page 264

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  1. "Two miles from our village there is a field called the 'Deer Park' because in olden times men used hunt the Deer there. It is part of Castlemorris Grounds.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. The "Alley" so called because there was a ball-alley just inside the gate about 80 years ago. The "Forge Field" - named from a forge, there about a 100 years ago.
    The "Mill Field" from the mill beside it.
    The "Bog Field" is a marsh or rushy ground.
    There is an "Inch" beside the River Glory in the "Bog"
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Kilmaganny, Co. Kilkenny
    Collector
    Maura Power
    Gender
    Female