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School: Lubhghortán (Lowertown), Scoil Mhuire (roll number 4172)

Location:
Lowertown, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Mhathúna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0289, Page 342

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  1. Local Place Names (continued)

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    Cuas a' capall -: Because a dead horse came in there long ago.
    Cuas a' Gainim -: Because there is sand below in it.
    Castle Cuas -: Because the castle is built on that cuas.
    Castle Sound -: The sound between the castle, and the land is called the Castle Sound.
    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
    Annie Donovan
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr Jeremiah Donovan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    97
    Address
    Gunpoint, Co. Cork