School: Kilmurry
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- Kilmurry, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: A. de Búrca
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- Hills
Castle Hill, Shanragh Hill, Derryhill, The Fort hill, Gundies Hill, Clover Hill. Puckey's Hill.
(Collected by Kate Coyne (12), Derrygrogan Big, Ballycommon) - Shanragh Hill: It got it's name from an old rath that was on the hill.
Clover Hill: It got it's name because it was with clover.
Nancy Gundy's Hill: It got it's name because Nancy Gundy lived in a house at the top of the hill.
Scrub Hill: It got it's name because a scrub grew on the top of the hill.
Castle Hill: It got it's name because there was a castle built on the hill.Collected by Sheila Boland (14), Wood-of-O, Tullamore.