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School: Kiffa

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Kiffagh, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Helen Dinneen
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0992, Page 106

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0992, Page 106

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  1. Local Place Names (continued)

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    Derrylahan = The wide wood
    Graddum = Scorched or burned land.
    Crosserlough = The cross of the lake.
    Latnadrona -= Monument of the permits.
    Rockfield - A rocky field.
    Carrickacroy = Hard rock.
    Mullacastle = The hill of the stoneforth
    Kilnaleck = The church of the flagstones.
    Larah = A hill side
    Killafassly - The wood of the wilderness
    Mountnugent = The place of the nugents.
    Drumanalaragh = hill ridges of mares.
    Kilnacrieve = The wood of the branches.
    Drumherrish = The crosswise hill
    Drumkil = Shields rick [?]
    Castlerahan = the castle of the little fort
    Denmore [?] = great denn
    Lislea = Grey fort
    Lachan = hill side
    Omard = high oak
    Cullow = wood land
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Kiffagh, Co. Cavan