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School: Baile Aodha (C.). Inis (roll number 13419)

Location:
Ballyea, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Bríd, Bean Uí Dhuibhgeanáin
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    AILL an TOBAIR
    "The cliff of the well", So called because there is a spring well there.

    AILL RUADH
    "The red cliff"

    LOCH MÓR
    (-)

    CNUICH CHÁITÍN
    A woman named "Cháit" once lived in this hill

    PÁIRCH na STEALLA
    An enclosure for a stallion

    ABHANNCHRE
    It got its name from a muddy river which runs through it.

    PÁIRCH an LOCHAIN
    The field with the lake

    RATHMIN
    The level fort.

    GLEANN DOIMHIN
    The deep valley

    BAILE BEAG
    Small groups of houses here and there.

    POLL a' FHUINNSEÓG
    Got its name from a hole which is there where an ash tree grew one time.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Ballyea, Co. Clare
    Informant
    James Casey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killerk East, Co. Clare
    Informant
    John Casey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killerk East, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Michael Corry
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killerk East, Co. Clare