School: Rathcarran (roll number 4370)
- Location:
- Ráth Chairn, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Caitlín Ní Chonnachtáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0697, Page 373
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - The names of our fields are: the high - corner field. It got that name because one corner of it is high; another is the road - field, because it is along the road; the little field, because it is small; the big field, because it is big; the long field, because it is long; the horses' field, because the horses are in it; the crab - field, because there are crab - trees along the ditch. The name of one bush is the lone bush; it got that name because it was left there by itself. There is a hill near our house called the Hill - of - Ward; it was there that Cromwell placed his cannon and knocked down the churches around about - Rathmore(continues on next page)
