School: Cléireacháin, Cluain Meala
- Location:
- Ballyclerahan, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: James Bates
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- ( See Page 1)GURTH - a - MULLOCKthe field of the curse situated in Smyth's farm Knockeeran. Not known how name originated.
BANASTOCKfield on Wm. Ahearne's farm near Orcharstown. Origin of name unknown.
CLASHAGONEEsituated on Wm. Ahearne's farm. Field of the sandpits.
POULBEE where Slatterys of Darling hill live. Means "Yellow Pool".
CULCROONsituated on Michael Murphy's farm Ballytarsna. Means the "back meadow".
INCHsmall paddock situated on John Slattery's farm, Bally (?) Stream runs through it.
LOUGH DUBH Paddock situated on Slattery's farm, Ballyclerihan - called after pond with black water in it.
DRISOGNEplace of the briars, situated on Rourke's farm, Chancellorstown, Clerihan.
FORTY ACRESLarge field in Knockeevan Demesne, containing 40 acres . Now divided up by the Irish Land Commission..
CLASH-A-FILE-LEAGHsituated on David Barry's farm, Ballynattin, Clerihan. Large pond and gully on side of the road.
DUNLEA'S FIELDsituated on Denis Prendergast's farm near "Cross of the Spy". The informer Moll Dunlea was born there who betrayed Fr. Sheehy who was hung. Foundation of her house is still to be traced. The adjoining Cross of the Spy is is probably named after her.
ÓCNABRADÁN (?)situated near David Mulcahy's cottage in in Orchardstown. "Ford of the salmon." Bridge crosses the road there now.(continues on next page)- Informant
- William Ahearne
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 70
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Ballyveelish South, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mary Ahearne
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 88
- Address
- Ballyveelish South, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Denis Ahearne
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 70
- Address
- Ballyveelish South, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Hanora Ahearne
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 72
- Address
- Ballyveelish South, Co. Tipperary