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School: Lúbán Díge (Bodyke)

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Bodyke, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Bríd, Bean Uí Chadhla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0591, Page 374

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  1. Townlands in Bodyke Parish (continued)

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    Dromod - a hill sloping down both sides
    Páirchín Salach - weedy field
    Cnoc Láireach - middle field
    The Landlord Col. O'Callaghan owned this hill

    Cnoch Breach:- between Dromod and Ballydonagane
    (pr. Cinoch Broch) (?)
    Droicead na Gloire:- The noisy bridge over the river

    Cnoch Breach:- The Speckled Hill. Large boulders are everywhere to be seen amongst the heather. They are there since ice-age
    There are no boundaries around this place; it belongs to the neighbouring farmers but its value is nil except in Summer they could get a lot of grass

    Baile Dún Athán
    The Townland near the fort. The Cathair
    Paírc Garbh:- Here lived a weaver 50 years ago
    Cillaine:- Cillín for unbaptised children
    Móinín na Fola
    Battle here between the O'Shanahans (?) tribal Septs of Uí Ronghaile (Bodyke) and the McNamaras. The McNamara burnt the Castle of O'Grady of Scariff
    Caherhurley:- Bóthar Eadain: old PEOPLE call it Boher reddan - runs along base of mountain
    Callaithe (Callaghy) low-lying swampy ground
    Cathair Íarlaithe
    Cnoc Ruadh Cnochan Callaith = Ferry Hill over poor (?)
    Cnoc Cupéir - a family of the Canny (?) the Gréine made barrels here
    Cnoch na Liche
    Gort a' Leasa
    Gort na Carraige
    Comhar na Cnó
    Bearna na nAsal
    Ré
    Garvey Ré Atha na Carraige; District of Killaloe (?)
    Purcell Ré An Caiséárach - the burying place of the paupers when the work house was in the parish
    Ré Mhaol ( pro. Ráy vale)
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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