School: Naomh Ceitheach, Runnamoat (roll number 8499)
- Location:
- Runnamoat, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Gráinne, Bean Uí Neachtain
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- In my school district there are many fields and places to which different names are given.
Not far from the school is a little field called "Rabbitstown". It is said that long ago there was a large number of rabbits to be seen in their burrows and the burrows were so numerous the place resembled a town. Hence the name Rabbitstown. At the other end of the field is a place called Poll na gCapall. On one side is a stream and on the other a wood. In the centre is a double well. There is a story fold of how it got its name(continues on next page)- Collector
- Bridie Lynch
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kiltultoge, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Patrick Lynch
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kiltultoge, Co. Roscommon