School: Bennettschurch, Baile Mhic Cairbre
- Location:
- Graignagower, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Máiréad, Bean Uí Dhíomasaigh
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- (continued from previous page)The "Inch" got its name because there is a river close to it. "Gáirdín Nua" got its name because it was reclaimed out of a wood. The "orchard" got its name because there are apple trees growing in it. The "Killfield" got its name because there is a Kill near it. "Árd na reachta rí" got its name because it was a wood and people used to get rafters in it for houses. "Páircin Coille" got its name because it was a wood at one time.
- Informant
- Bean Uí Riain
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 84
- Occupation
- Feirmeoir
- Address
- Ballymacarbry, Co. Waterford