School: Béal Átha Grean (roll number 9820)
- Location:
- Ballyagran, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Dónall Ó Cuill
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- This parish Ballygran was formerly called CorcomohideMo Ide (?) called after St Ita of West LimerickBéal Átha Grean - the mouth of the gravel ford. The ford was about a mile from the village across the River Maigue.West of Ballygran we find Gortroe and Gurteen, the little field and the red field.West of Castletown we have Rossmore - the big wood and east of Ballygran Rossbane, the white wood.Coolagown - the corner of the smith is west of Ballygran as is Ballyouliffe.The old people say this name is that of a Dane named Olaf who lived there.South of Ballygran we find Baile an Fhile. The poet was one Gorman. The old people quote some(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Daniel Quill
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- Parent
- Gender
- Male