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School: Dún Bhéacháin (Dunbeacon) (roll number 15552)

Location:
Dunbeacon, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Foghlú
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0289, Page 201

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    about a half a mile from the school.

    MAINGIN - is a field in the southern end of Cashelane about two hundred yards from my house.

    PÁIRC a' LOCÁN - is a field containing a big pond in the centre of Cashelane about two hundred and fifty yards from my house.

    TOORS (Tuars) - are sloping fields in the centre of Cashelane about two hundred yards from my house.

    THE INCH - is a field in the centre of Cashelane about two hundred yards from my house.

    DAVIE'S FIELD - is another field near the Inch which contains a Cabhlac and is so called from its former owner David Kennedy.

    MARY CON'S GARDEN - in the northern end of Cashelane which was owned by a woman known as Mary Con.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Josephina Moynihan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drishane, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Richard Moynihan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    58
    Address
    Drishane, Co. Cork