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School: Tyholland (roll number 13339)

Location:
Tuckmilltate, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Deborah Freeman
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0951, Page 093

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    FIELDS ON OUR FARM - ORIGIN OF NAME
    The Sand Hole Field - contains a sand quarry
    Maize field - Maize used to be cultivated in it
    McQuaid's field - owned by the McQuaids
    Sheep walk field - sheep pasture
    Front field - field in front of the house
    Meadow field - where the hay grows
    Findlay's field - belonged to Findlay's
    Georgie's field - belonged to a man named George
    Charlie's field - belonged to a man named Charley
    Bray field
    Sally Island field - where the sally rods grow
    Nut wood field - where the hazel nuts are found
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dolly Montgomery
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bessmount Park, Co. Monaghan