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School: Threemilehouse (roll number 342)

Location:
Three Mile House, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
I. Mc Eneaney
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0953, Page 314

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0953, Page 314

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  1. Fairy Forts (continued)

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    (continued from previous page)
    a lot of cows.
    Then the man grew saucy
    One evening he was driving them home to be milked, when they were going into their house, when the mane when he went into tie them. There was only the one he bought, and the rest disappeared
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  2. Fairy Forts

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    There is a fairy fort in the townland of Ballagh in the centre of it is a large stone.
    Once upon a time in the old days. There were men from Rockcorry dreamt that there was a crock of gold, on the following day the men came back to dig the stone
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lily Mc Elvaney
    Gender
    Female