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School: Ceathramhadh, Dún Droma

Location:
Carrow, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Bean Uí Thuathaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0582, Page 038

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    The name of our fields are the mass path, because the people went to mass by it long ago. The Kill field because there was lime got there long ago. The drain field because there is a drain running through it.
    The hurling field where the people used to be hurling long ago. The pound field, Eamoneen's. Entries field because the horses used to be in it long ago. The name of cows are white legs, because she has white legs. White head because her head is white. The star because she has a star on her forehead.
    Kelly's cow because she was bought from a man named Kelly.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    2. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Carrow, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr Joe Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Carrow, Co. Tipperary