School: Inniskeen (roll number 13396)

Location:
Inishkeen, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Louis A. Duffy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0933, Page 073

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0933, Page 073

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    Field," it is so called because long ago a man owned this field called Pat Kearney.
    In the townland of Magoney, Inniskeen, Co. Monaghan, there is a field called the "Three Cornered Field" This field got its name from natural characteristics, because it is a three cornered field.
    There is a field in Drumkeath, Co. Louth, on the farm of Mr. Brady called "Cnoc Na Nowl." It is said that it got its name from an "Owl" seen on it many times.
    On Mr. Brady's farm there is also a hill called "The Long Hill."
    In Drumass, Inniskeen, Co. Monaghan, there is a rock called "Hoey's Rock" this rock got its name from an old house
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English