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School: Cooleenbridge, Scariff

Location:
Poll an Ghabhair, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
T. Mac Seóín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592, Page 023

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    very wet, and bad
    CRÓCHRAM
    is a field belonging to Mr Dalton of Coolreagh. The greater part of this is covered with hazel trees.

    PÁIRCH na STEALLADH
    is a field owned by a Mr. Conway of Clashmore. This is a very dry fertile field but I do not (know) how it got its name.

    POLL na GABHAR
    is a valley between Clune's hill and the Graney river. This valley was much frequented by goats in olden times.

    TOBAR na gCAT
    is a district in the parish of Scariff

    PÁIRC an RAITNIGH
    is a field in this farm of Mr O'Brien of Tobar-na-gCat. This field is covered with ferns and thence gets its name.

    POLL LUATHAR
    is a field owned by Mr McNamara of Laccaroe. It is a very wet field and it is flooded both Winter and Summer.

    DOIRÍNS
    is a field belonging to Mr Nugent of Coolreagh. This is a very wet field and a great amount of rushes grow in it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Poll an Ghabhair, Co. an Chláir
    Collector
    Maire Minogue
    Gender
    Female