School: Ballyconnell (B.)

Location:
Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
James Mulligan
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    There is a field in Aughersakilla belong to Eddie Reilly which is called the Barley field.
    There is a field in Derryliff called Hoatheary Cruchan. It belongs to Eddie Reilly. There is another field in Derrliff named Kates Bottom. It belongs also to Eddie Reilly.
    There is a bush in Aughersakilla called the Mile Bush on account of it being a mile from Ballyconnell. There is a garden in the townland of Snugborough called the Heroes Garden and it is said a Hero lived in it.
    There is another garden called Michael the Weasels garden and it is said he was a very cross man.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English