School: Síolach (roll number 12266)
- Location:
- Sheelagh, Co. Louth
- Teacher: S. Ó Gnímh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0664, Page 003
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- Shelagh pronounced locally Shay-la.
Lebinya-wore- name of a field in which there is a round-backed hill and called by the older folk "the big man's grave" (Leaba an Fhir Mhóir)
The Baa-win = a name applied to the junction of a lane with a bye-road at a particular place where the local boys meet of evenings and Sundays
The Boldert (Ball-dher) =
The Náh = a name applied to a puddle of shallow water at the foot a hill by the roadside.
The Pull-dowan= applied to a field in which there is a deep hollow- Poll Doimhin
The Corkara = a place surrounded by stone ditches and rocks.(continues on next page)
