School: Droichead an Chláir (B.). Clarecastle

Location:
Clarecastle, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Háinlighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0607, Page 352

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    owned by Mr Commane.
    The Kerrymans hill in New Hall is so called because it is a very black place and because a Kerry man owned it.
    There is a field in the land of Mr Lynch called a pump field so called because there is a pump in it.The hollow field in Mr Lynchs land which is full of hollows.The house field owned by the same man which has the ruin of an old house.
    About one mile from Clarecastle there is a field called the camp field in the land of Mr Reidy.
    Big road corcass at Island Mc Grath three miles south of Clarecastle so called because there is a big road going through it.There is another one at Island Mc Grath called Marsh because it is always flooded at Winter.The lake field in Barntick so
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English