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Carrowreagh townland by Áine Cryan

Field Names in Your Townland

The field beside my house is called the Fort field. There is a fairy fort in the field.

 

Ardlavagh townland by Molly McGreevy

Field Names in Your Townland

Connie’s Hill

 

Killukin townland by Stephen Murray

Field Names in Your Townland

One field is called ‘the orchard field’.

 

Faus townland by Caoimhe & Brona Devaney

Field Names in Your Townland

The well field - several families used the well in this particular field up into the 1970s.

 

Gardenstown townland by Ella O'Callaghan & LilyMcGarry

Field Names in Your Townland

There is a field called ‘Packie Joe’s” after the man who used to live there.

 

 

Ratallen townland by Conan McCarthy

Field Names in Your Townland

 

Cavetown townland by Darragh Casserly

Research by Darragh Casserly, Croghan NS, 6th class, 2018

 

Field Names in Your Townland

 

Jeremiah Murphy & the Peter Robinson Settlement to Ontario, Canada in 1825

Although I have known for many years that my great-great-grandfather, Jeremiah Murphy, emigrated from Kilshannig parish, near Mallow, Cork as part of the Peter Robinson settlement in 1825 to pioneer a homestead on west 1/2 Lot 19, Con.

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