School: Teampoll Tuaithe, Teampoll Mór (B.) (roll number 16250)
- Location:
- Templetouhy, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Seán Ó Meadhra
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0546, Page 052
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- (continued from previous page)The Bush Field in Longorchard is so called because of the small bush growing in it.
The Sock Field in Kyleanaher is so called because when the used to plough this field they always broke six socks on the plough.
The Major's Ditch in Bourke's is so called because it was supposed to be planted by a Major.
The Black Grove is so called because of the black appearance presented by the copper beech trees.
Brookawny - Bruachabhainn, situated on the bank of a river.
The Black Ditch in Corrig Bog is so called because it is made of black turf.
The Madman's Grave is in Longorchard grove. It is so called because a madman is supposed to be buried there.
Theen - derived from tigín, a house. There was supposed to be a small house in this field long ago.
Narrowman in Bourke's farm is a big long narrow field.
Oldtown in Davy's farm is supposed to be the place where a town stood years ago.
The Furry Hill is so called because it is covered all over with furs.
The Kiln Field is so called because it contains a lime kiln.
The White Hill - on account of the strong(continues on next page)
