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School: Barconey Robinson

Location:
Barconny (Robinson), Co. Cavan
Teacher:
M. Keogan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0996, Page 172

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    the River Field from the stream which flows by one side of it, the Bog field from the low land adjoining, it now known as 'cut-a-way', and which was bog or peat land some years ago; the Big Meadow from the fact that year after year it is meadow land and is one of the bigest of our fields; the Granary Field probably gets its name from the barn or Granary, a house, the back of which is one of its fences.
    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
    Location
    Cormaddyduff, Co. Cavan
    Collector
    Elizabeth Keogan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cormaddyduff, Co. Cavan