School: Fraine, Athboy (roll number 14766)
- Location:
- Fraine, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Brighid, Bean Uí Chonalláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0696, Page 059
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- Names of the fields on the farm at home are:-
Barrit's garden, Dile's field, Gagan's field, High field, Rushy field, Old House field and Murtagh's field.
Barrit's garden is so called because a man named Barrit owned it long ago.
Dile's field is so called because a man named Dile owned it.
Gagan's field is so called because a man named Gagan owned it.
High field is so called because there is a little hill it.
Rushy field is so called because there are rushes growing in it
Murtagh's field is so called because a man named Murtagh owned it but he is dead now.
Old House field is so called because there are the ruins of an old house in it.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Áine Ní Dhaimhín
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Baskinagh Upper, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Michael Devine
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Baskinagh Upper, Co. Meath
