School: Uragh (C.)
- Location:
- Uragh, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: E. Mc Caffrey
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Grianan - a townland near Ben Aughlin in the parish of Kinawley. It contains the remains of a dolmen and a half circle of stones probably connected with Druidic worship. My informant Mr. F Curran N.T. Kinawley. Co Fermanagh told me that according to the tradition of the old people in the locality the name Grianan was connected with Sun worship.
Mullen - a townland where a mill was supposed to have been. An old mill stone and black oak planks were found there when digging for a new bridge many years ago.
The Pullinagh- A field belonging to Mr Frank McGovern Clarbally Corlough Co Cavan. Ma was said on a little bank in it during the Penal Days.
The Straitin - a name given locally to a field in low lying land beside a river. Many farms(continues on next page)
