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School: Brannockstown (roll number 16817)

Location:
Brannockstown, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Máiréad Ní Dhubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0776, Page 447

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    because there is a mill beside it.
    There is a field in Gilltown called the Quarry Field because there is a Quarry in it. There is another field in Gilltown called the Laurel Field because there are Laurels all around it. This field is also called the sandpit field because there is a sandpit in it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Brannockstown, Co. Kildare
    Collector
    John O' Connor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gilltown, Co. Kildare