School: Ballintemple, Woodenbridge
- Location:
- Ballintemple, Co. Wicklow
- Teacher: Annie Summerville
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0926, Page 016
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- (continued from previous page)on the same hill where the men used to fight bull fights long ago. The ring can still be seen quite plainly.
There is a field in Monytaigue called the "Carrigeens" which means rocks.
Mr Hagan has a field which he calls "Sanalecca" and it means the field of the ridges.
Mr John Byrne (Goldmines) has a field which he calls Gort na Mocha.
Mr Tom Dillon has a field which he calls Banog.
Shawn Beag - A little man lived here long ago and the field is called Sean Beag ever since.
There is a place in Mr Clune's farm (Clonwilliam) called Glen na [mban], which means the glen of the wood.
There is a field in Ballinasillogue which is called moitheen which means a flat marshy place at the bottom of the hill.
Village:
Long ago there was a village from Mr John Wolohan's (Ballykillageer) to Mrs Grahams. At that time there(continues on next page)
