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School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)

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Crusheen, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Bruaideadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593B, Page 17_008

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    2) Creagán - little hill
    3) Drumumna
    4) Cnoc na Muca - The pigs hill
    5) Cnoc Ruad - The red hill

    Sruthán
    1) Tuilithín - little flood
    2) Garra an Uisge - the watery garden
    3) Loc Donn - The brown lake

    Carraig
    1) Carraig Bán - White rock

    2) Sagart na Blarnac
    It is a name applied to a rock in Ballinruan. Long ago in penal times the people used to assemble round the rock, and the priest used to read Mass there very often, as Cromwell's soldiers had forbidden the reading of
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    Irish
    Location
    Crusheen, Co. Clare
    Collector
    Clár Ní Ghrádaigh
    Gender
    Female