School: Ballycumber (B.), St Ciaran's
- Location:
- Ballycumber, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: G. Ó Súilleabháin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0811, Page 115
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- (continued from previous page)9) Corrbeg: Cor Beag10) Corrmore: Cor Mór11) Esker: Eiscir: A height with gravel
12) Thombeigh:Tom Beith: In this place many beech trees are still growing.
13) Mullaghcille: Mullach Cille: A height on which the remains of a churchyard are still to be seen. A monastery once stood on this hill.
14) Parkaree:Páirc an Rí, which means the King's Field.
15) Bellair:Baile Árd which means the high town. Once upon a time a town of some fifty or sixty houses stood there and the people were evicted by Mullogh who was the landlord. The remains of the houses are yet to be seen.
16) Knockdomney: Cnoc Domhnaigh: Domnach
17) PollalishePoll Eibhlíse. Once a girl named Lish Egan was killed in this place and she was dragged to her own house and was buried at the back of it, a distance of about one mile.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kevin Buckley
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cooldorragh, Co. Offaly
