School: Monart (roll number 15741)

Location:
Monart East, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Elionóir, Bean Úi Fhuidhleach
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    Peg's Turn is so called because a woman by the name of Peg Leary lived there.
    The Urrin Hill is so called because it comes up from a river called the Urrin river.
    Coolnahorna Hill is sometimes called the Postman's Hill because a postman was killed there one time.
    The Church Lane is so called because it is the way to a church.
    The Long Lane is so called because it is a long lane
    The Windmill Hill is so called because a long time ago a windmill was there.
    Name : George Lett.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. The Milehouse is so called because it is one mile from Enniscorthy.
    The Marley Hill is so called because it is going up from the Marley river.
    The Urrin Hill is so called because it comes up from the Urrin river.
    Hare's Cross is so called because it comes up from the Urrin river.
    Cloak's road is so called because Cloak's lived there.
    (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)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Victor Gainfort
    Gender
    Male