School: Ráth Ó gCormaic (C.), Carraig na Siúire

Location:
Rathgormuck, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Dhálaigh
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    Rathgormack, Co. Waterford are -
    Gleann an uisge. There is a hollow in the and a stream flows through it.
    Cheann beag - A field with a little height in the middle of it.
    Carraig saighdiúra - A rock on the Comeragh mountains where a soldier was killed.
    Casán Fold - This is the path by which the sheep go up the mountain after being dipped in the tank.
    3. The names of the fields on the farm of Robert Power, Ballynob, Co. Waterford are -
    Bárr an fhalla - A field so called because it is at the top of the farm.
    An páirc fada - Because it is a very long field.
    Báintín - It is a newly ploughed field.
    Cnoch Mór - A field with a hill in it.
    Páircín - A very small field.
    Páirc an tobair. There is a well in it.
    Stile field - There are stiles in it.
    The Red Gate - A field with a red gate leading in to it.
    4. The names of the fields on the farm of Pathrick Norris, Kilbrack, Rathgormack, Co. Waterford are -
    Páirc Finn - There was a house in this
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Curraghkiely, Co. Waterford