School: Tuar, Tulach Sheasta (roll number 15526)
- Location:
- Toor, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Síghle Ní Riain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0540, Page 141
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- (continued from previous page)12) Garrdha Árd - It is very high.
13) File - There is a cliff there.
14) The Rye - Rye was grown there long ago.
15) Cnocán - It is a little hill which is covered over with trees.
16) Portach Ruadh - Brown turf is got there.
17) Tobar Geal - It is a holy well situated between Rearcross and Newport. It is called TobarGeal because the waters are always clear and bright.
18) The spring valley - There is a spring well in it.
19) The Wood road - A road between two woods. The woods were cut down about 25 years ago by a sctochman named Tom MacElliot.
20) The red glen - Grass never grows there and the clay is red.
21) Glosha - Glen - It is near a big glen.
22) Rape field - A crop like rye was raised there.
23) Garrdha Thaidhg - A field owned by a man named Finn.
24) Kearneys Inch - People named Kearney's lived there.(continues on next page)
