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School: Robertstown, Naas (roll number 15655)

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Robertstown, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
P. Ó Harachtáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0775, Page 167

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    “Years ago an old neighbour of ours had many farms in Grangehiggin.”

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    told him what happened and the old farmer dismissed him. In a week's time the farmer died. Sometime after the farm was sold and the man who bought it gave this poor man back his job. But the rath never could be tilled.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maureen Lambe
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13