School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)

Location:
Derrymore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire Uí hOistín
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    Poll an Píobaire - The piper's hole. It is a round sandpit.
    The Pig - A sandpit with a stream beside it. It is so called because the water in it makes a noice like a pig grunting.
    Pucaí Hole - So called because fairies was seen there.
    Creagán Mór - A big hillock.
    Ruaidhain mór - A stretch of level mountain land.
    Aill Bhuidhe - The yellow cliff.
    21/3/1938
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Áine Ní Oistín
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derrymore, Co. Mayo