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School: Corlurgan

Location:
Corlurgan, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
F. Fletcher
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0976, Page 198

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    These are the names of the fields in the townland of Clonegonnell, the parish of Kilmore, in County Cavan.
    Franci's Field, Gindles field, Portanshamrock, Cassell's path, Peggy's field, and Tomb park.
    There is a field in Corrakane called Tomb park. It is said that Strong Bow was shot when giving his horse a drink in a pool in the field and he was buried there.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Smyth
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lisduff, Co. Cavan