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School: Baile Deasún (B.)

Location:
Baile Deasumhan, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Seán Mac Giolla Phádraig
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    (4) There is a field in the land of THOMAS D LEANE of Sean-a-Bhótar called "Bonn a bhFód" It was so called because there was a pound there in olden times made up with boggy sods to hold up cattle. There is also a field there called the fort field because there is a fort there - a big round ring with big rock's of stones inside in the centre

    I got this information from
    Daniel Murphy
    Tureenduve
    Ballydesmond

    Dómhnall Ó Murchadha
    Tureenduve
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dómhnall Ó Murchadha
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Tuairín Dubh, Co. Chorcaí
    Informant
    Daniel Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Occupation
    Oibrí
    Address
    An Tuairín Dubh, Co. Chorcaí