School: Empor (roll number 941)
- Location:
- Emper, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: P. Gallagher
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- These facts were told to me by Patrick Farrell aged ninty years of age, a native of Empor Ballynacargy.The following are situated in the townsland of Empor and the parish of Milltown.The following are place names of fields in this locality"Fáithce"
"Muile na h-Eorna"
"Cúl Raithnigh"
"Pairc na Tona"
"Sgeach"
"Acra Ban"
"Baile Óige"
"Cairrigín"Of the number of fields I have named sgeach is the only one I can describe.This field got its name because there are briars and white thorn bushes growing around it.Muile na h-Eorna is situated in Churchtown and it was considered a great field long ago for growing barley.Baile Óige is situated in Empor and it got its name because the youths of the castle always(continues on next page)- Collector
- Cella Maguire
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Patrick Farrell
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 90
- Address
- Emper, Co. Westmeath