School: Kilsaran (C.) (roll number 14208)
- Location:
- Kilsaran, Co. Louth
- Teacher: Bean Mhic Eóin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0671, Page 11
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- (continued from previous page)The "Fishpound Field", so called because formerly it was a lake. Even yet, in winter, it becomes a pond in which there is abundance of fish.
The "Cúl Cille" - This seems to be another name for the Pier gield which was once the site of a castle (or church?)
The "Boggest". - Hundreds of years ago this field was a bog, though it is now a fine corn field and still retains its old name.
The "Fyeight":- So called because there is a bog in the middle surrounded by water. This water is supposed to have curative properties, and is used locally for bathing sores, swollen joints, etc.
The "Iarrat"
The "Cod's Field"
The "Sally Field"
The "Slange" Field (Bolies)
Tobar Eoin - a well in Bolies
Tobar Sráide - a well in Stabannow
The Dairy Garden"
The "Bleach"
Poll a' bric(continues on next page)
