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School: Kildavin, Ferns

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Kildavin, Co. Carlow
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0911, Page 174

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0911, Page 174

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  1. Names of Fields (continued)

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    ago because a battle was fought near there long ago and there was a kind of a strong clay ditch or battery built by the soldiers there, it is also on a hill.
    The Sally Field
    It is in Ballinvally and only a couple of fields from the same lane It is called the Sally field because the sheep don't like the grass. It is a kind of sour and salt had to be put on it to make it sweet. it got its name about fifty year ago.
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  2. The Raheen Field

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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Wilson
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Raheen, Co. Carlow
    Informant
    Mr Neill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Occupation
    Farm-labourer
    Address
    Raheen, Co. Carlow