School: Baile na nGarraidhthe (roll number 13618)
- Location:
- Baile Mhic Fhearaígh, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: T. Ó Tuairisc
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0104, Page 160
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- There is a village beside this school and its called in Irish "Criogán an Arbhair".
Long ago this village was one field. Then the landlords came and divided it into farms, and fields, like they are now-a-days.
There used to be corn sown in the greater part of this village and that is the reason why it is called "Criogán and Arbhair" or in English "Cornfield".
- Collector
- Kathleen Kelly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cnoc na Droimne, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Informant
- Catherine Jennings
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 70
- Address
- Cnoc na Droimne, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- There is an old house or castle near Lough Carra. It is situated on the Brownstown bye-road. There is supposed to be gold hidden outside the castle. It is also said(continues on next page)
