School: Stravicnabo
- Location:
- Stravicnabo, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Michael Kelly
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- (continued from previous page)The reason why it is called the "spring well" is because, there is a "spring well" on it. It is called the flax field because flax grew on it long ago. The reason why it is called "Toms meadow" is a man named "Tom" lived on it. "Pairc an asal" the asses field. Pairc Ban meaning the "white field". Another field is called "Toms rock" because it was rocky and a man named "Tom" lived on it. "Mosgo" This was remarkable field a big high hill with hollows on top people come in summer to see the view of it. "Rodies" because a man named Briany and a "woman" called Peggie lived in that field and "Briany" had a row over a cat.
Eileen Smith, fields on her fathers land at Stravicnabo - There is a field called the "long field" and, why it is called the long field because it is long and narrow. There is another called the "square hill" because it is(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Billy Watson
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Drumnaveagh, Co. Cavan