School: Kilbeggan (B.)

Location:
Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
P. Mac Siúrtáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0732, Page 460

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0732, Page 460

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    - ancestors of the Magh Locagains
    Killivalley ( Cill a' Bealaig ) Tyrrellspass - church of the road: the ruins are still to be seen
    Cloncullion ( Cluan Coillinn ) Tyrrellspass - of the holly trees
    Cloncrow ( Cluain Cró ) Tyrrellspass - of the cattle sheds
    Cnoceecosker ( Cnoc Mhich Oscair ) Castletown Geoghegan - of the Son of Oscar
    Quell ( Coill ) Castletown - a woody place
    Crissawn ( Criosán ) Ballinagore - a little cross or belt
    Cornaher ( Cor'nethair ) Tyrrellspass - round hill of the demon
    Cloneel ( Cluain Aoil ) Castletown Geoghegan - limestone meadow
    Nuckawn ( Cnocán ) Tyrrellspass - little hilly field
    Cloonagh ( Cluaneach ) Castletown Geoghegan - horse meadown
    Keel ( Caol ) Castletwongeoghegan - a narrow strip of land
    Clonshingle ( Cluan Sein Cille ) Castletown Geoghegan - meadow of the old church, or, retreat of St. Sinceall
    Cush ( Cois ) Baile a'Tríalaigh - marshy land on the edge of a bog
    Doogra ( Dumha Gairbh ) Castletown Geoghegan - rough burial mound
    Dhoughloon ( Damh Chluain ) Castletown Geoghegan - ox meadow
    Dungay ( Dún na Gé ) Killare - fort of the geese
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath