School: Scoil an Churnánaigh, Caisleán Nua Thiar
- Location:
- Newcastle, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Pr. Ó Fionnmhacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0488, Page 270
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- (continued from previous page)given it because the land is very good for tillage and every person in the place used have a garden sat. That is why it is called Baile an Garrdha or the town of the garden.
Killeedy:-This place got its name from Saint Ita. She built a church here and the place was called Cill Íde or the church of Ita.
Barnagh:-This place is about five miles to the west of Newcastle West. It got its name from its position in the mountains. It is nestling in among the hills, the only(continues on next page)
