School: Druminardly
- Location:
- Drumman Beg, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Criostóir Ó Cuanáin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0255, Page 232
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Druminardly
- XML Page 232
- XML “Local Names of Places”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- (continued from previous page)man named John Devine lived in it a long time ago.
Rivers: The black river. The silver stream. The brown river.
Hills: The mossy hill. The blue rock. The Corrick.
Hollows: John's hollow because a man named John Connor lived in it at one time. Rielly's living near it at one time
Bushes: The crows bush, because there used to be a lot of crows in the bush. The lonely bush because there was no other bush near it
On the farm of James Healy. Lavagh, RuskeyThe Curragh. The long field. The big garden. Garrna Gloc. It got its name because it is covered with stones. The Snail: the Hill, it was called the hill because there was a lot of sand - pits in it.
Bushes: The Soldiers bush, Hughies bush, because it was planted by Hughie Hoare
Streams: McDonnells stream because it runs into our land
On the farm of Joseph Giblin. Druminardly, Ruskey(continues on next page)
