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School: Caroreigh (roll number 6700)

Location:
Carrowreagh, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Séamas Ó Cellaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0883, Page 024

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0883, Page 024

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  2. XML Page 024
  3. XML “A Funny Story”
  4. XML “Local Place Names”

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  1. A Funny Story (continued)

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  2. Local Place Names

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    Some local place names are :-
    the path field : it is called that because there is a path to Mass through it.
    The hand field : it is so called because there is a cross-road at it.
    The kiln field, it is called that because there is a kiln on it.
    The quarry field, it is so called because there is a quarry at it.
    The bean haggard, because there were beans thrashed in it long ago.
    The avenue, it is called that because there was an old avenue long-side of it long ago.
    The grove field, is is so called because there is a grove at it.
    Rings garden, it is so called because there were people named Rings lived on it , and also because there was a garden in one corner of it.
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