School: Clochar na Trócaire, Maghcromtha

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Macroom, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Na Siúracha
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    meadow.
    Ardea, in Cork and Kerry,;and addha(andea), the height of Aedh, or Hugh. Arderrow, near Cork city; here the latter part of the name is equivalent to "durrow" oak plain; Arderrow, ard-dearmhagh, high oak- plain.
    Ardgroom a well known place on Bearhaven; ard gruama, height of gloom, gloomy height (Black surface and seafogs). Ardbeg, in Cork, height of the liags on flagstones. Ardnaboha, near Kinsale, ard-na-boithe (boha), of the hut or cabin. Ardnacloghy, near Bantry, also Carrigaline in Cork; ard-na-cloiche, height of the stone probably from some remarkable rock. Ardnagashel; near Bantry, height of the cashel or circular stone forts.
    Ardnafinch, near Castlemartyr, the height of the island or river meadow. Ardnamangh near Bantry; ard-na-monach height of the monks. Probably the place belonged to a
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