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School: Béal Átha Grean (roll number 9820)

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Ballyagran, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Dónall Ó Cuill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0497, Page 342

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    possibly there was a hamlet or village in the old limes.
    West of Castletown we have Cahirclough and Derryclough - the fort of the stony ground and the end of the stony ground.
    On the way to Charleville from Ballygran we meet Boherlee, Ardnacruha Ardaneerla.
    Boherlee - the yellow road
    Ardnecruha - the height of the hanging
    Ardaneerla - The height of the Earl Broghill who possibly ordered much of the hanging
    There are two townlands Cappanahane and Cappananty
    Cappanahane means the place of the small streams
    Cappananty - the place opposite
    The people knew Latin then
    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
    Informant
    Daniel Quill
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male