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School: Berrings (Measctha) (roll number 4186)

Location:
Berrings, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Domhnall Ó Drisceoil
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0348, Page 072

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    “Many farmers around this district have names in their fields.”

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    Many farmers around this district have names in their fields. One of my fields is called "Pairc na gCapall" because it was in that field the horses used to graze. Another one of my fields is called "The Hill Field" because it is very hilly. Another one of my fields is called the "Meadow Field" because it is there the sheep always graze. Not far from my house there is a hill called "Pairc Garbh". It is very rough and hilly and that is the reason it is called "Pairc Garbh". Long ago there were
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