School: Stonehall, Cora Caitlín

Location:
Stonehall, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Páidraig Mac Cormaic
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0599, Page 384

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    Lán Taidhg --lana Taidgh -in Mr Burke's land ,Rhinanna.
    Láin a'Rua
    lán tighe :in the Roinn -near Donlons'
    lána Buithe(Botha)in Reidy's land.
    Rhinanna.
    Lan Cluder -that represents the sound of the second word.
    laidhreóg -near Dan Considine's cottage -not far from Reidy's house .At Reidy's was bred and trained the winner of the English Grand National -Shannon Lass"
    Latoon. about half way between Newmarket on Fergus and Clarecastle on the Main Road.Here is the centre of Thomand ,or rather the line which divides Thomand in two parts -Leath Thuaidh Mhumhain.This place name is wrongly interpreted by Joyce.
    Leimenagh. A mile and a half from Newmarket on Fergus on the Limerick side at Killula cross.The name is an old Irish one -Laomanna -signifying "round hills".The district is studded with round low hills .Not far from Lemenagh is Riaskavanagher- Riasc a' Bheann- achair to confirm the theory.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Stonehall, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Joe Murray
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Newmarket on Fergus, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Michael Murray
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Newmarket on Fergus, Co. Clare