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School: Uragh (C.)

Location:
Uragh, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
E. Mc Caffrey
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0969, Page 100

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0969, Page 100

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  1. Local Place Names (continued)

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    in district have fields called by this name.
    The Cleity - A name given to a field in a farm owned by Mr. Patrick Maguire, Hawkswood, Swanlinbar Co. Cavan.
    The Rhythars - a name given to a field in a farm owned by Mr Hugh McBrien - Hawkswood Swanlinbar.
    The Tebente - a name given to field the property of Mrs McGoldrick in the townland of Altachullion Swanlinbar, Co. Cavan.
    The Sling a name given locally to a long narrow meadow
    Knocknamaddoo - A rock in the townland of Commas, parish of Kinawley.
    Sruhan Doo. Easa Iarainn and Loinin names given to streams flowing down the mountain side in the townland of Commas, Swanlinbar Co. Cavan.
    Gortnalucken - A name given to a place containing a swamp frequented by ducks
    Gurteenaglough - A townland in district containing a field so full of stones
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    Uragh, Co. Cavan