School: Clonaslee (C.) (roll number 16031)

Location:
Clonaslee, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Bean Uí Uigín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0824, Page 194

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  1. Place- names of Clonaslee, Leix
    Afoley means ford under river.
    Clonaslee means the meadow by the way.
    Ballinakill means the town of the wood.
    Ballinaneen means the town of the rabbits.
    Ballinahown means the town of the river.
    Ballymcrory means the town of the son of Rory.
    Ballinahemmy means the town of the butter.
    Ballyfarrell means the town of Farrell.
    Bellair means the leval river land.
    Brocca means the town of the badgers.
    Clarahill means woody table land.
    Clonline means broad meadow.
    Cloonagh means horse meadow.
    Cush means soft land.
    Derries means oak grove.
    Derrylineen means oak grove of the bird.
    Graigue means village of the hamlet.
    Gorrough means rough land.
    Glendine means deep glen.
    Glenkeen means crying glen.
    Gleebe means table land.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Clonaslee, Co. Laois