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School: Monart (roll number 15741)

Location:
Monart East, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Elionóir, Bean Úi Fhuidhleach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0893, Page 159

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  1. Names of Places (continued)

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    Peg's Turn is so called because Mrs Peg Leary lived there.
    The Church Lane is so called because it is going to the church.
    The road coming down to our house is called the "Old Pound" because seized cattle used to be auctioned in it.
    Name: Victor Gainfort
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    The Hollow Hill is so called because there is a hollow at the bottom.
    The Milehouse hill is so called because it is a mile from Enniscorthy.
    The Church lane is so called because there is a church there.
    The Postman's Hill is so called because a postman was shot on it.
    The Long Lane is so called because it is long.
    Name : John Tector
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Tector
    Gender
    Male