School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ráth Luirc
- Location:
- Charleville, Co. Cork
- Teacher: An tSiúr Proinnséas
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0368, Page 377
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- Local Place Names
There are several fields around our district which derive their names from some events which happened there or from their[?] being owned by some people in bygone days. On the Road to Limerick on the left hand side there is a field which is called "The Circus' Field" and its owners is Mr. Daune of Chapel Street. On the Cork Road there is a small stream known as the "Glen Stream" and the houses on both sides of this are known as: "The Glen Houses." Not far from Kilfinane there is a hollow called "Sleeping Hollow."
The old fashioned village of Ballingarry nestles beneath "Cnoc Samna(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Nóra De Barra
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Charleville, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Síghle Ní Laoghaire
- Gender
- Female
