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 053

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0546, Page 053

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  3. XML “Names of Fields”
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    white grass which grows on the hill.
    Gravel Hill - because it is a hill of gravel.
    Rock Field - because a huge rock is in the middle of it.
    The Ridgy Field in Grehan's farm is so called because potatoes were sown in it in ridges and since they did not grow the ridges were left alone.
    The Church Field - because it contains a church
    Breen's House - because a woman named Breen lived there
    Jack Lalor's Cross - because a man named J. Lalor once lived in a house near the cross.
    The Nutwood - because it grew a number of nut bushes in one particular part of the wood.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Fitzpatick
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    68
    Address
    Tullowmacjames, Co. Tipperary