School: Rosmead (roll number 7212)
- Location:
- Cavestown and Rosmead, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: E. Lynch
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- In my district there are many fields with Irish names that the old people put on them to distinguish one from the other. Here are some of them.
Cloíne Bhuidhe = the yellow meadow in Ballinlough as yellow grass grows in itBur na gCorp = Bothar na gCorp as there is a churchyard in the field.Cuire Garra = AddinstownGarraí Bán in Pedleys field in CrowenstownCrocán in AddinstownCuail Fuair in Terney's land in CrowenstownNaca Trench in LisclogherGearraici in CrowenstownCille Mac Hue, in AddinstownCroc Mellon, in KillrushCran Bán in Ballinlough
Some of the hills are The split hills near Clonmellon(continues on next page)- Collector
- Rosie Hogg
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Crowinstown Great, Co. Westmeath
- Informant
- James Hogg
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Crowinstown Great, Co. Westmeath