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School: Cluain Meacan (roll number 11451)

Location:
Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Liam Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0406, Page 314

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    “There is a fairy fort near our school and it is said that fairy people lived there long ago.”

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    the fort. The other man said "Did you get any money inside and the man said he got a big bag of money but that he would not give it to him. He ran off but when he arrived home that night he died.
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    “At one time there were three tailors and an old woman living together in the hill road in a small house.”

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    At one time there were three tailors and an old woman living together in the hell road in a small house. At May Eve the three tailors worked very late. The old woman
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. soothsayers (~116)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tim Leahy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Brian Mulvihill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derry, Co. Kerry