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School: Carrickallen

Location:
Carrickallen, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
A. Lynch
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1022, Page 195

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    The fields of my home farm have different names.
    The Chapel Rock is so called because Carrickallen Chapel is built on portion of it.
    This rock is south from the dwelling house.
    The bog rock is so called because part of it is sorrounded by bog
    This rock adjoins the Chapel rock
    Grannahinchin is east in the farm and over looks the Lappan road.
    \Why it is called This I do not know.
    The bog meadow is situated along the Drumcalpin road.
    It is so called be cause portion of it is in bog.
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    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
    Carrickallen, Co. Cavan
    Collector
    Philip O' Donoghue
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrickallen, Co. Cavan