School: Tulach Chromán (roll number 1256)

Location:
Tullycroman, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Mrs. Brennan
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    Fairy Forts.
    There are two fairy forts in the school district.One at Drumbenagh and the other is Lisdoogan.Lisdoogan is called a lios and the other is Drumbenagh rath.There are trees growing on the outside of the forts.They are round and built of clay.These forts were supposed to be built by the Danes.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anthony Neeson
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumgoask, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Mr Philip Neeson
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Drumgoask, Co. Monaghan