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School: Ballyvongane (Measctha)

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Ballyvongane, Co. Cork
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D. Ó Céilleachair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0343, Page 041

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  1. Names of Fields (continued)

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    "Páirc na Sgeithe" ;- so called because it is surrounded by a hawthorn hedge.
    "The Gollán Field" ;- in this field stands a high stone.
    "The High Field" ;- has a little sloping hill.
    Páirc na Tarbh" ;- in former times bulls used to be kept in this field.
    "The Cross Field" ;- so called because it is near a cross-road.
    "Cnocán Ruadh" ;- this is a little hill, whose small trees are of a reddish colour the greater part of the year.
    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
    Collector
    Madgie Collins
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Aghavrin, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Con Twomey
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Aghavrin, Co. Cork