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School: Rahan (B.)

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Rahan, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
L. Ó Reannacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0805, Page 220

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    he has a field called the "Long Hollow," and I do not know how it got that name. Another field is called "Keenahans," field because a man Keenahans owned it year ago. There is another field known as the "Road". field because it is by the side of the road. Another field is called the "White Hill," and I never heard why it was called white hill.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Smyth
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tullybeg, Co. Offaly
    Informant
    Patrick Smyth
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tullybeg, Co. Offaly