School: Ballinahowen (roll number 8646)

Location:
Ballynahown, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
T. Hanley
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    The following Irish named of fields are met with in Ballinahown area.

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    (12) Sheeawn : Sidhean means Fairy hill.
    (13) Clashnaconeen : Clais na gCoinin, means the dike of the rabbits.
    (14) Cnicknabo : Cnoc na Bó means the hill of the cow.
    (15) Monga : Monga, means marshy land producing long sedgy grass.

    Úna Ní Póllain
    Rang VII
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Ballynahown, Co. Westmeath
    Collector
    Úna Ní Póllain
    Gender
    Female